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Testing Soil Erosion

Jun 1, 2023
What combination of conservation practices best protects soil? Four “test plots” were created in aluminum trays to figure it out. The first “test plot” was plain soil: a conventionally tilled field of bare dirt. The second “test plot” was plain soil …
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Welcome, new classroom visitors

May 30, 2023
Susan Haag’s elementary students at St. Stanislaus School said hello to new friends recently. Haag attended a ChickQuest workshop last year and received training to do STEM lessons and hatch eggs in the classroom. This program is made possible …
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ChickQuest connects with challenged students

May 30, 2023
Case manager Bob Hurless recently took his Day Integrated Learning Center students through the hatching process after being trained in a ChickQuest workshop. “The students did a great job checking the incubator daily and we got to watch a few of …
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Biosecurity measures to protect poultry

May 23, 2023
How can we keep harmful diseases and germs away from poultry? The latest Chickenology virtual field trip visited Cooper Farms to learn from an expert! The event was sponsored by Ohio Poultry Association, GrowNextGen, and Cooper Farms. Cooper Farms …
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Drone learning plus flying fun

May 19, 2023
Drones are becoming a familiar sight, but do you know how they connect with modern agriculture? Beck’s Hybrids Jim Love, Light Robotics Manager and Herbicide Specialist, visited Graham Middle School in May with a variety of drones. Love shared about …
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Students learn about finances with Real Money, Real World

May 19, 2023
How much will your car insurance cost? Can you afford to buy a house? Will you have any money for dinner out and a movie? Graham Middle School 8th grade students considered these real-world issues recently as part of the Real Money, Real World …

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Ag Biotech Graduate Academy 2023

June 22, 2023
Shear-McFadden Science Hall (Westerville, OH)

This workshop will help HS science teachers advance their knowledge about biotech, its uses in agriculture, and classroom connections. Register now!

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