Pesticide Lesson 1 VideoComplete Pesticide Packet Lesson 1 Sheet 1 & 2 PacketClass study session for help or a workday - Complete Pesticide Lesson 1 Packet Practice ExamPesticide Lesson 1 Exam (10 pts) Pesticide Lesson 2 VideoComplete Pesticide Packet Lesson 2 (Assignment)Class study session for help or a workday Submit Pesticide Packet Lesson 2 Excel Sheet in online dropbox (10 pts)
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This unit covers different types of loans that agricultural producers commonly use in the business of farming and ranching. It explains some key terms that are important to understand, and provides the equations and framework for setting up loans for short-term (operating loans and lines of credit) as well as amortized loans (equal principal payment loans and equal total payment loans).
Material Type: Activity/Lab, Homework/Assignment, Reading
Intro to Stats Lesson 1 VideoComplete Intro to Stats Lesson 1 Packet - note you will need to use excel and online lesson dataClass Study Session for Help or a Workday - Complete Intro to Stats Lesson 1 Packet Practice ExamIntro to Stats Lesson 1 Exam (10 pts) Intro to Stats Lesson 2 VideoComplete Intro to Stats Lesson 2 Packet - note you will need to use excel and online lesson dataSubmit Intro to Stats Lesson 2 Packet excel work in blackboard submittal area (5 pts)
Material Type: Homework/Assignment
Feeds & Feeding Lesson 1 VideoComplete Feeds & Feeding Packet Lesson 1Class study session for help or a workday - Begin Feeds & Feeding Practice Exam 1 Feeds & Feeding Lesson 2 VideoComplete Feeds & Feeding Packet Lesson 2 and Lesson 3Class study session for help or a workday - Complete Feeds & Feeding Practice Exam 2 Feeds & Feeding Lesson 1, 2, & 3 Exam (20 pts)
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Fertilizer Lesson 1A VideoComplete Fertilizer Packet Lesson 1AClass study session for help or a workday Fertilizer Lesson 1B VideoComplete Fertilizer Packet Lesson 1BClass study session for help or a workday - Complete Fertilizer Lesson 1A & 1B Packet Practice Exam Fertilizer Lesson 2 VideoComplete Fertilizer Packet Lesson 2Class study session for help or a workday - Complete Fertilizer Lesson 2 Packet Practice Exam Pesticide Lesson 1A, 1B, and 2 Exam (30 pts)
Material Type: Homework/Assignment
Intro to Stats Lesson 1 VideoComplete Intro to Stats Lesson 1 Packet - note you will need to use excel and online lesson dataClass Study Session for Help or a Workday - Complete Intro to Stats Lesson 1 Packet Practice ExamIntro to Stats Lesson 1 Exam (10 pts) Intro to Stats Lesson 2 VideoComplete Intro to Stats Lesson 2 Packet - note you will need to use excel and online lesson dataSubmit Intro to Stats Lesson 2 Packet excel work in blackboard submittal area (5 pts)
Material Type: Homework/Assignment
This lesson covers the topic of Time Value of Money and prepares students for lessons on simple interest loans (operating notes and lines of credit) and amortized loans. It introduces the ideas of present and future values, compounding and discounting, payements and time periods. It uses Microsoft Excel extensively as an aid for problem calculations.
Material Type: Activity/Lab, Primary Source
Unit Cancellation Lesson 1 VideoComplete Unit Cancellation Packet Lesson 1 Class study session for help or a workday - Complete Unit Cancellation Lesson 1 Packet Practice Exam Unit Cancellation Lesson 2 VideoComplete Unit Cancellation Packet Lesson 2 Class study session for help or a workday - Complete Unit Cancellation Lesson 2 Packet Practice Exam Pesticide Lesson 1 and 2 Exam (20 pts)
Material Type: Homework/Assignment
3 modules describing on a very elementary level how to read a feed test, how to understand what animals need in their diet for nutrients, and how to balance a simple cattle ration using hay and silage.
Material Type: Module
An overview of basis in agricultural markets. What it is, how it is calculated and what it means for agricultural producers.
Material Type: Activity/Lab, Lecture Notes, Primary Source, Reading
A brief overview of what commodities and cash commodity markets are. Contains a brie description of different cash marketing opportunities that exist and begin to introduce the concept of futures markets.
Material Type: Lecture Notes, Primary Source, Reading
This unit takes the ideas learned in Understanding Commodity Markets and Understanding Basis and digs deeper to explain how futures contracts are used to allow agricultural producers to hedge.
Material Type: Activity/Lab, Lecture Notes, Primary Source, Reading
A knowledge of broadleaf plant parts will help the student identify plants at various stages of life. The weed ID resource books often use technical terms to describe how the plant parts look. It is important the student understands the technical terms in order to properly identify weed species. Students will also practice using common weed id apps
Material Type: Activity/Lab
The student will be able to define and describe herbicide formulation types. Students will be able to discuss pros and cons for each type of formulation
Material Type: Activity/Lab
The student will be able to define and describe herbicide formulation types. Students will understand basics and importance of a jar test. Students will be able to follow tank mixing order instructions
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This resource contains one lab activity plan and two lecture notes on three different agronomy related topics.
Material Type: Activity/Lab, Lecture Notes
Introduction to Precision Agriculture - Lesson for Day 1 - Definition Activity
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Lesson Two: Uses, Tools and Processes of Precision AgricultureOverview:Students will be introduced to spatial data that is used in making management decisions in agriculture.
Material Type: Activity/Lab, Lecture Notes
Overview:Students will discover why “variability” is the driving factor behind precision agriculture.
Material Type: Lecture Notes, Lesson
This module include three lessons for creating variable rate fertilizer prescriptions.
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