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AG-BAS-1 The student evaluates human needs and demonstrates the role of agriculture in meeting the needs of humans: historically, currently and in the future. AG-BAS-1c Defines agriculture and agricultural industry. Materials Developed from:. AgriScience , 4 th ed. 2006 J. Lee and D. Turner
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AG-BAS-1The student evaluates human needs and demonstrates the role of agriculture in meeting the needs of humans: historically, currently and in the future
Materials Developed from: AgriScience, 4th ed. 2006 J. Lee and D. Turner Pearson/Prentice Hall Chapter 1: Human Needs and AgriScience, pgs 11-12
Agriculture = growing crops and raising livestock.
Agriculture The products of agriculture are used for food, fiber, and shelter.
Production Agriculture Farming is sometimes called production agriculture.
Agriscience = the use of science principles in producing food, fiber and shelter materials.
Agriscience Agriculture has been around for over 10,000 years, but agriculture as an industry emerged with the development of agriscience.
Agriscience Most of the changes in agriculture came about after 1900… and many future advances are expected in the 21st century, with science and technology playing a leading role.
Powerpoint by:Libby Lintel Kennesaw Mountain High SchoolKennesaw, GA2008