| Course Name: | Intro to Ag |
| Entity: | Morrill High School |
| Description: | The
introductory course of the Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources Career
Cluster provides a knowledge base and technical skills in all aspects of the
industry. Learners will be exposed to a broad range of agriculture, food and
natural resources careers, cluster foundation knowledge and skills,
introduction to leadership development, the FFA organization and career
exploration.
An
overview of what I teach in Intro:
The FFA Organization
Intro to Business/Risk
Management/budgets
Sales and marketing
Animal science - selection of
animals, anatomy, environmental factors
Plant science - crops, anatomy,
soils
Careers and career readiness (we
make resumes and fill out mock job applications)
leadership skills, SMART goals
Machinery/Small Engines - more of a
theory type unit |
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| Subjects: | Agriculture |
| Grade Levels: | 9 - 11 |
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