Agricultural Literacy Curriculum Matrix
Companion Resource
Growing Today for Tomorrow
Farmers have the biggest job on earth. The population is increasing — yet farmland isn't — so farmers have taken on the responsibility of producing more high-quality crops with fewer resources. This 3.5-minute video illustrates the remarkable improvements that have been made in agricultural efficiency and productivity while bringing home the challenges that the future holds. The attention-grabbing message makes for a great introduction to any lesson on agricultural production or careers in agriculture.
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BASF Crop Protection
Lessons Associated with this Resource
- A Search for the Source (Grades K-2)
- A Search for the Source (Grades 3-5)
- From Boom to Dust
- Serious Cereal Science
- Journey 2050 Lesson 1: Introduction to Sustainable Agriculture (Grades 6-8)
- Journey 2050 Lesson 4: Economy (Grades 6-8)
- Agricultural Production Regions in the United States
- Journey 2050 Lesson 1: Introduction to Sustainable Agriculture (Grades 9-12)
- Journey 2050 Lesson 4: Economy (Grades 9-12)
- Journey 2050 Lesson 5: Land Use (Grades 6-8)
- A Search for the Source (Grades 9-12)
- Journey 2050 Lesson 5: Land Use (Grades 9-12)
- Journey 2050 Lesson 6: Careers for 2050 and Beyond! (Grades 6-8)
- Journey 2050 Lesson 6: Careers for 2050 and Beyond! (Grades 9-12)
- A Search for the Source (Grades 6-8)
- Food Systems Feed the World
- Populations