Current Events for Middle and High School Intro to Agriculture
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Description
Are you a middle or high school agriculture teacher looking for engaging and informative resources to incorporate current events into your curriculum or morning work? Look no further! Our Introduction to Agriculture Current Events resource includes 36 articles, each with a unique focus on various aspects of the agriculture industry, and the best part - you can PRINT and GO! You'll be ready for back to school. These articles are between 200-500 words, making them short enough to use as bell-ringer activities but engaging enough to use as part of your sub-plans. And with a list of reputable sources provided for each article, you can be confident in the accuracy and relevance of the information presented.
All of the articles included were written between April and June of 2023 and use the most up-to-date information and research available.
With topics ranging from animal care to sustainable farming practices, technological advancements, and industry misconceptions, students will gain a well-rounded understanding of the diverse world of agriculture. Additionally, six articles, with a tie to major holidays celebrated in the U.S., make this resource perfect for year-round use.
To ensure students comprehend the readings and think critically about each topic, we've included a review worksheet to be used after reading each current event. A table of contents is also provided to help keep students organized.
Incorporating current events into your middle school agriculture curriculum has never been easier or more engaging than with our Introduction to Agriculture Current Events resource. Try it out and watch your students' understanding and appreciation for the agriculture industry grow!
Article Titles:
- Going Green with Leather: The Environmental Benefits of Animal Products over Synthetic Ones
- Going Green: The Case for Animal Products over Synthetics
- Grazing for a Greener Tomorrow
- Ditch the Lactose, Keep the Fun: Exploring Dairy-Free Delights!
- Green Thumbs, Clean Air: How Farmers are Fighting Climate Change
- Unleashing the Power of Animal Agriculture for a Greener Future
- Moo-ving Forward: Hormones Behind Cattle Ovulation Cycles Unveiled
- From Woof to Meow: Exploring the Placental Wonders of Dogs and Cats!
- Growing Your Future: Exciting Career Opportunities in Modern Agriculture
- AI-Based Precision Farming Technologies Revolutionize Agriculture
- Vertical Farming: The Future of Agriculture?
- Blockchain Technology Revolutionizes Supply Chain Management in Agriculture
- Caring for Cattle
- Piggy Perks: The Benefits of Farrowing Crates and Other Tools for Happy Hogs
- Cracking the Code: The Fascinating Fertilization Process of Chicken Eggs
- The Rise of Regenerative Agriculture
- Agroforestry: Combining Trees and Crops for Sustainable Agriculture
- Precision Agriculture: Using Technology to Farm More Sustainably
- Vertical Farming: Growing Food in the City
- The Future of Sustainable Agriculture
- Precision Agriculture: Using Technology to Farm More Sustainably
- The Benefits of Eating Lean Beef
- Dairy in your Diet
- Fueling and Recovering with Chocolate Milk
- Cover Crops and Strip Tillage
- Farming in the 21st Century: Feeding 160+ with Efficiency and Innovation
- Building Beef: The Life Cycle of an Animal Raised for Beef
- The Pros and Cons of Organic Farming
- Food Labels: Don't Get Fooled by 'All-Natural'!
- Moo-ve Over, Nut-Based Alternatives: Real Dairy Beverages Are Utterly Delicious and Nutritious!
- The Business of Christmas Trees
- Keepin' it Kosher
- Egg-citing and Hop-tastic: The Symbols of Easter Explained!
- Having a Heart to Heart: A Comparative Look at Cows, Pigs, Dogs, and Humans
- Clover: More Than Just a Lucky Charm!
- The Juneteenth Journey Through American Agriculture
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