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In this video provided by Purdue University Chad Laux interviews Darren Zink at the 2013 Engineering Technology Summit. Chad Laux is an Assistant Professor from the Technology, Leadership & Innovation Department at Purdue University and Darren Zink is the Strategic Accounts Manager from Brock Grain...
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This 1-page activity, from the Advanced Technology Environmental and Energy Center, includes a lesson in which students survey foods at a supermarket to determine which gives the most energy for the least amount of money. The lesson helps students make comparative judgments from data; interpret data...
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This 63-page resource provides information on topics taught in the Cane Farming in Florida course that is part of the Sugar Cane Technology Program at Palm Beach Community College. "This introductory course provides students with the background to understand the impact of agricultural activities on...
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This video, made available by fulblast1, shows farmers in Genoa, Nebraska check planting corn. The video also shows corn plant growth some time after planting. The recording runs 4:52 minutes in length. 
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This publication of Leopold Center for Sustainable Agriculture, Iowa State University, is of research conducted that compared weighted average source distance (WASD) of foods grown locally in Iowa to those foods obtained from traditional sources.
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This page provides a curriculum framework created by the Florida Department of Education for a Citrus Production Technology AAS/AS degree program. The framework aligns with the Career Clusters delineated by the U.S. Department of Education. The program framework offers a sequence of courses and...
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This PowerPoint presentation, made available by Clark State Community College, provides an overview of precision agriculture as well as programs and grants at Clark State Community College in the precision agriculture field. Topics covered include: Managing Assets by the in^2, Managing "Uniqueness",...
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This 4-page activity is provided by AgrowKnowledge and is intended for Advanced Placement (AP) high school students or college level engineering fundamentals. The goal of this activity is to "calculate internal pressure (stress) of a pressurized container using strain gage technology." The activity...
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This 627-page Collaborative Statistics Textbook was written by Susan L. Dean and Barbara Illowsky and is provided by the Maxfield Foundation. This textbook is intended for introductory statistics classes and focuses on applications of statistical knowledge. Four main concepts are emphasized:...
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This article, written by Tiffany Heng-Moss and David L. Keith, provides information on collecting, preserving, and displaying insects. The following sections are included: Where and How to Collect Insects, The Killing Jar, Insect Collecting Equipment, Using the Relaxing Jar, Using a Collecting Net,...
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