Designed for grades 9 through 12, the standards - aligned lesson plans and educator guides provide educators with planning materials to engage students with a first - hand glimpse
into modern agriculture using lessons and activities that bring to life critical issues such as sustainability, the new science behind farming, and entrepreneurship.
The U.S. Farmers & Ranchers Alliance and Discovery Education have partnered on an exciting new initiative to engage urban youth with a first - hand glimpse
into modern agriculture.
Not exact matches
The drugs, which could be administered in both feed and water, helped shield the livestock from disease, which also allowed farmers to pack more animals
into barns and transformed old - fashioned
agriculture into its
modern industrialized form.
Since the 1970s, genetics has been used to shed light on the spread of
agriculture from the Middle East, as well as to look
into the ancestry of
modern Europeans.
Yes, says Horsch, in a recent speech: «We can not afford to squander our time debating that last fraction of risk from fantastic «what if» scenarios of biotechnology that ignore 10 millennia of broad experience in
agriculture and tremendous
modern insights
into the science of genetics.»
The hasty implementation of
modern mechanised
agriculture causes massive unemployment and drives the dispossessed
into hopeless urban poverty.
«It truly is an indication that humans are pushing the climate
into a new regime, one that
modern,
agriculture - based civilizations have never witnessed.»
While the ongoing process of research
into vitamin A and its effects is a boon to children and adults throughout the world,
modern agriculture and food processing conglomerates gain nothing from this knowledge.
Beginning in the 1980s, Gowin's interests expanded
into landscape and aerial photography, with a focus on the environmental effects of
modern agriculture, industry, and military weapons testing.
As
modern industrial
agriculture has been described as a process to turn fossil fuel
into food it really does not make much sense to then turn this food back
into fossil fuel substitute.
And this same period saw the expansion of fossil fuel burning from the traditional family needs like heating / cooking, then on to quickly power - up both
modern modern agriculture and also the industrial - mass production revolution in manufacturing industries, and finally the large - scale generation of ubiquitous electrical power, eventually distributed
into nearly every home and business in the industrialized societies, with close to 24x7x365 availability.
In wealthier countries with
modern forms of intensive
agriculture, large fractions of nitrogen and phosphorus applied to fields, often more than half, never make it
into the crop itself.
provides a foundational look at the
modern food system, diving deep
into the issues surrounding food and
agriculture and presenting information in these complex questions in a way accessible for all readers.
After the sudden rewarming at 11,550 years ago that ended the Younger Dryas, things gradually warmed
into the period of
modern sea level and
agriculture.
On this panel, we consider how global
agriculture will need to evolve in order to provide
modern diets for everyone without converting what remains of the planets undeveloped areas
into farms.
Nick Stokes vigorously opposed the surmise that the Igaliku series had been contaminated by
modern agriculture and / or that such contamination should have been taken
into account by Kaufman -LSB-...]