importanceofag
TRANSCRIPT
![Page 1: Importanceofag](https://reader033.vdocuments.us/reader033/viewer/2022060118/558b4c1dd8b42a272a8b46c2/html5/thumbnails/1.jpg)
The Importance of Agriculture-Agriscience in Our Lives-
Holton Agricultural Education Department
Agriculture Exploration Class
![Page 2: Importanceofag](https://reader033.vdocuments.us/reader033/viewer/2022060118/558b4c1dd8b42a272a8b46c2/html5/thumbnails/2.jpg)
What was it like?
![Page 3: Importanceofag](https://reader033.vdocuments.us/reader033/viewer/2022060118/558b4c1dd8b42a272a8b46c2/html5/thumbnails/3.jpg)
What was it like?
Every second was spent worrying about your next meal.
![Page 4: Importanceofag](https://reader033.vdocuments.us/reader033/viewer/2022060118/558b4c1dd8b42a272a8b46c2/html5/thumbnails/4.jpg)
Hunters and Gatherers
If you wanted to eat you either had to go out and kill it or go out and gather it.
![Page 5: Importanceofag](https://reader033.vdocuments.us/reader033/viewer/2022060118/558b4c1dd8b42a272a8b46c2/html5/thumbnails/5.jpg)
Hunters and Gatherers
Nature provided caves for shelter and wood for fire.
![Page 6: Importanceofag](https://reader033.vdocuments.us/reader033/viewer/2022060118/558b4c1dd8b42a272a8b46c2/html5/thumbnails/6.jpg)
Hunters and Gatherers
Wild animals provided meat for food and clothing.
![Page 7: Importanceofag](https://reader033.vdocuments.us/reader033/viewer/2022060118/558b4c1dd8b42a272a8b46c2/html5/thumbnails/7.jpg)
What is Agriscience?
![Page 8: Importanceofag](https://reader033.vdocuments.us/reader033/viewer/2022060118/558b4c1dd8b42a272a8b46c2/html5/thumbnails/8.jpg)
What is Agriscience?
Agriculture -
![Page 9: Importanceofag](https://reader033.vdocuments.us/reader033/viewer/2022060118/558b4c1dd8b42a272a8b46c2/html5/thumbnails/9.jpg)
What is Agriscience?
Agriculture - The production, processing, and marketing of food, fiber, and renewable natural resources.
![Page 10: Importanceofag](https://reader033.vdocuments.us/reader033/viewer/2022060118/558b4c1dd8b42a272a8b46c2/html5/thumbnails/10.jpg)
What is Agriscience?
Agriculture - The production, processing, and marketing of food, fiber, and renewable natural resources.
Production involves the actual producing of the food and fiber, this area includes all of the inputs necessary for production and all of the production labor.
![Page 11: Importanceofag](https://reader033.vdocuments.us/reader033/viewer/2022060118/558b4c1dd8b42a272a8b46c2/html5/thumbnails/11.jpg)
What is Agriscience?
Agriculture - The production, processing, and marketing of food, fiber, and renewable natural resources.
Production involves the actual producing of the food and fiber, this are includes all of the inputs necessary for production and all of the production labor.
Grain, Livestock, and Fruit Farming
![Page 12: Importanceofag](https://reader033.vdocuments.us/reader033/viewer/2022060118/558b4c1dd8b42a272a8b46c2/html5/thumbnails/12.jpg)
What is Agriscience?
Agriculture - The production, processing, and marketing of food, fiber, and renewable natural resources.
Production involves the actual producing of the food and fiber, this are includes all of the inputs necessary for production and all of the production labor.
Grain, Livestock, and Fruit Farming Chemicals, fertilizers, & supporting agribusiness
![Page 13: Importanceofag](https://reader033.vdocuments.us/reader033/viewer/2022060118/558b4c1dd8b42a272a8b46c2/html5/thumbnails/13.jpg)
What is Agriscience?
Agriculture - The production, processing, and marketing of food, fiber, and renewable natural resources.
Processing involves the changing of a raw natural product and converting it into a useable, consumable product.
![Page 14: Importanceofag](https://reader033.vdocuments.us/reader033/viewer/2022060118/558b4c1dd8b42a272a8b46c2/html5/thumbnails/14.jpg)
What is Agriscience?
Agriculture - The production, processing, and marketing of food, fiber, and renewable natural resources.
Processing involves the changing of a raw natural product and converting it into a useable, consumable product.
Grain and Feed Milling, Meat Processing, Saw Mills, etc.
![Page 15: Importanceofag](https://reader033.vdocuments.us/reader033/viewer/2022060118/558b4c1dd8b42a272a8b46c2/html5/thumbnails/15.jpg)
What is Agriscience?
Agriculture - The production, processing, and marketing of food, fiber, and renewable natural resources.
Marketing involves packaging, distribution, and sales of finished agriculture products to retailers and to the consumers.
![Page 16: Importanceofag](https://reader033.vdocuments.us/reader033/viewer/2022060118/558b4c1dd8b42a272a8b46c2/html5/thumbnails/16.jpg)
What is Agriscience?
Agriculture - The production, processing, and marketing of food, fiber, and renewable natural resources.
Marketing involves packaging, distribution, and sales of finished agriculture products to retailers and to the consumers.
Shipping, advertising, restaurants, grocery stores, lumber yards, etc.
![Page 17: Importanceofag](https://reader033.vdocuments.us/reader033/viewer/2022060118/558b4c1dd8b42a272a8b46c2/html5/thumbnails/17.jpg)
What is Agriscience?
Agriscience Defined -
![Page 18: Importanceofag](https://reader033.vdocuments.us/reader033/viewer/2022060118/558b4c1dd8b42a272a8b46c2/html5/thumbnails/18.jpg)
What is Agriscience?
Agriscience Defined - The application of scientific principles and new technologies relating to agriculture.
![Page 19: Importanceofag](https://reader033.vdocuments.us/reader033/viewer/2022060118/558b4c1dd8b42a272a8b46c2/html5/thumbnails/19.jpg)
What is Agriscience?
Agriscience Defined - The application of scientific principles and new technologies relating to agriculture.
Agriscience makes our agriculture production system more productive and efficient.
![Page 20: Importanceofag](https://reader033.vdocuments.us/reader033/viewer/2022060118/558b4c1dd8b42a272a8b46c2/html5/thumbnails/20.jpg)
Agriscience - Science put into action.
![Page 21: Importanceofag](https://reader033.vdocuments.us/reader033/viewer/2022060118/558b4c1dd8b42a272a8b46c2/html5/thumbnails/21.jpg)
Agriscience - Science put into action.
The Basic Sciences
![Page 22: Importanceofag](https://reader033.vdocuments.us/reader033/viewer/2022060118/558b4c1dd8b42a272a8b46c2/html5/thumbnails/22.jpg)
Agriscience - Science put into action.
The Basic Sciences– Biology– Earth Science– Chemistry– Biochemistry– Physics
![Page 23: Importanceofag](https://reader033.vdocuments.us/reader033/viewer/2022060118/558b4c1dd8b42a272a8b46c2/html5/thumbnails/23.jpg)
Agriscience - Science put into action.
![Page 24: Importanceofag](https://reader033.vdocuments.us/reader033/viewer/2022060118/558b4c1dd8b42a272a8b46c2/html5/thumbnails/24.jpg)
Agriscience - Science put into action.
The Applied Sciences
![Page 25: Importanceofag](https://reader033.vdocuments.us/reader033/viewer/2022060118/558b4c1dd8b42a272a8b46c2/html5/thumbnails/25.jpg)
Agriscience - Science put into action.
Applied Sciences– Horticulture– Animal Science– Agronomy– Agriculture Mechanization– Aquaculture– Integrated Pest Management– Irrigation
![Page 26: Importanceofag](https://reader033.vdocuments.us/reader033/viewer/2022060118/558b4c1dd8b42a272a8b46c2/html5/thumbnails/26.jpg)
Agriscience - Science put into action.
Currently people in the united states only spend 14 cents of every dollar they earn on food.
![Page 27: Importanceofag](https://reader033.vdocuments.us/reader033/viewer/2022060118/558b4c1dd8b42a272a8b46c2/html5/thumbnails/27.jpg)
Agriscience - Science put into action.
Currently people in the united states only spend 14 cents of every dollar they earn on food.
Food in the United State is cheaper than any other place in the world.
![Page 28: Importanceofag](https://reader033.vdocuments.us/reader033/viewer/2022060118/558b4c1dd8b42a272a8b46c2/html5/thumbnails/28.jpg)
Agriscience - Science put into action.
Currently people in the united states only spend 14 cents of every dollar they earn on food.
Food in the United State is cheaper than any other place in the world.
Advances in agriscience are the reason!!!
![Page 29: Importanceofag](https://reader033.vdocuments.us/reader033/viewer/2022060118/558b4c1dd8b42a272a8b46c2/html5/thumbnails/29.jpg)
Recent Agriculture Headlines
![Page 30: Importanceofag](https://reader033.vdocuments.us/reader033/viewer/2022060118/558b4c1dd8b42a272a8b46c2/html5/thumbnails/30.jpg)
Recent Agriculture Headlines
BST - Bovine Somatotropin
![Page 31: Importanceofag](https://reader033.vdocuments.us/reader033/viewer/2022060118/558b4c1dd8b42a272a8b46c2/html5/thumbnails/31.jpg)
Recent Agriculture Headlines
BST - Bovine Somatotropin
E. Coli Food Poisoning
![Page 32: Importanceofag](https://reader033.vdocuments.us/reader033/viewer/2022060118/558b4c1dd8b42a272a8b46c2/html5/thumbnails/32.jpg)
Recent Agriculture Headlines
BST - Bovine Somatotropin
E. Coli Food PoisoningBeef and Apple Juice
![Page 33: Importanceofag](https://reader033.vdocuments.us/reader033/viewer/2022060118/558b4c1dd8b42a272a8b46c2/html5/thumbnails/33.jpg)
Recent Agriculture Headlines
BST - Bovine Somatotropin
E. Coli Food Poisoning
Growth Hormones
![Page 34: Importanceofag](https://reader033.vdocuments.us/reader033/viewer/2022060118/558b4c1dd8b42a272a8b46c2/html5/thumbnails/34.jpg)
Recent Agriculture Headlines
BST - Bovine Somatotropin
E. Coli Food Poisoning
Growth Hormones
Biotechnology or genetic engineering
![Page 35: Importanceofag](https://reader033.vdocuments.us/reader033/viewer/2022060118/558b4c1dd8b42a272a8b46c2/html5/thumbnails/35.jpg)
Recent Agriculture Headlines
BST - Bovine Somatotropin
E. Coli Food Poisoning
Growth Hormones
Biotechnology or genetic engineering
-Bt Corn
![Page 36: Importanceofag](https://reader033.vdocuments.us/reader033/viewer/2022060118/558b4c1dd8b42a272a8b46c2/html5/thumbnails/36.jpg)
Recent Agriculture Headlines
BST - Bovine Somatotropin
E. Coli Food Poisoning
Growth Hormones
Biotechnology or genetic engineering
-Bt Corn-Roundup Ready
Beans
![Page 37: Importanceofag](https://reader033.vdocuments.us/reader033/viewer/2022060118/558b4c1dd8b42a272a8b46c2/html5/thumbnails/37.jpg)
Recent Agriculture Headlines
BST - Bovine Somatotropin
E. Coli Food Poisoning
Growth Hormones
Biotechnology or genetic engineering
-Bt Corn-Roundup Ready Beans
Oprah Winfrey Trial
![Page 38: Importanceofag](https://reader033.vdocuments.us/reader033/viewer/2022060118/558b4c1dd8b42a272a8b46c2/html5/thumbnails/38.jpg)
Recent Agriculture Headlines
BST - Bovine Somatotropin
E. Coli Food Poisoning
Growth Hormones
Biotechnology or genetic engineering-Bt Corn -Roundup Ready Beans
Oprah Winfrey Trial - I will never eat another burger
![Page 39: Importanceofag](https://reader033.vdocuments.us/reader033/viewer/2022060118/558b4c1dd8b42a272a8b46c2/html5/thumbnails/39.jpg)
Recent Agriculture Headlines
BST - Bovine Somatotropin
E. Coli Food Poisoning
Growth Hormones
Biotechnology or genetic engineering-Bt Corn -Roundup Ready Beans
Oprah Winfrey Trial - I will never eat another burger
Pesticides in the drinking water
![Page 40: Importanceofag](https://reader033.vdocuments.us/reader033/viewer/2022060118/558b4c1dd8b42a272a8b46c2/html5/thumbnails/40.jpg)
Recent Agriculture Headlines
BST - Bovine Somatotropin
E. Coli Food Poisoning
Growth Hormones
Biotechnology or genetic engineering-Bt Corn -Roundup Ready Beans
Oprah Winfrey Trial - I will never eat another burger
Pesticides in the drinking water
Pesticide residues found on fruit
![Page 41: Importanceofag](https://reader033.vdocuments.us/reader033/viewer/2022060118/558b4c1dd8b42a272a8b46c2/html5/thumbnails/41.jpg)
Recent Agriculture Headlines
BST - Bovine Somatotropin
E. Coli Food Poisoning
Growth Hormones
Biotechnology or genetic engineering-Bt Corn -Roundup Ready Beans
Oprah Winfrey Trial - I will never eat another burger
Pesticides in the drinking water
Pesticide residues found on fruit
BSE - Bovine Spongiform Ecephalathy
-(Mad Cow Disease)
![Page 42: Importanceofag](https://reader033.vdocuments.us/reader033/viewer/2022060118/558b4c1dd8b42a272a8b46c2/html5/thumbnails/42.jpg)
Recent Agriculture Headlines
BST - Bovine Somatotropin
E. Coli Food Poisoning
Growth Hormones
Biotechnology or genetic engineering-Bt Corn -Roundup Ready Beans
Oprah Winfrey Trial - I will never eat another burger
Pesticides in the drinking water
Pesticide residues found on fruit
BSE - Bovine Spongiform Ecephalathy
-(Mad Cow Disease)
Livestock waste runoff in water
![Page 43: Importanceofag](https://reader033.vdocuments.us/reader033/viewer/2022060118/558b4c1dd8b42a272a8b46c2/html5/thumbnails/43.jpg)
Recent Agriculture Headlines
BST - Bovine Somatotropin
E. Coli Food Poisoning
Growth Hormones
Biotechnology or genetic engineering-Bt Corn -Roundup Ready Beans
Oprah Winfrey Trial - I will never eat another burger
Pesticides in the drinking water
Pesticide residues found on fruit
BSE - Bovine Spongiform Ecephalathy
-(Mad Cow Disease)
Livestock waste runoff in water
Methane is depleting the ozone and causing global warming
![Page 44: Importanceofag](https://reader033.vdocuments.us/reader033/viewer/2022060118/558b4c1dd8b42a272a8b46c2/html5/thumbnails/44.jpg)
The Media Can Be Pretty Scary
You should know enough to make and informed decision and find out the rest of the information.
![Page 45: Importanceofag](https://reader033.vdocuments.us/reader033/viewer/2022060118/558b4c1dd8b42a272a8b46c2/html5/thumbnails/45.jpg)
The Media Can Be Pretty Scary
You should know enough to make and informed decision and find out the rest of the information.
Knowledge is your protection.
![Page 46: Importanceofag](https://reader033.vdocuments.us/reader033/viewer/2022060118/558b4c1dd8b42a272a8b46c2/html5/thumbnails/46.jpg)
The Media Can Be Pretty Scary
You should know enough to make and informed decision and find out the rest of the information.
Knowledge is your protection. Intelligent people listen to all of the
information and then ask the right questions.
![Page 47: Importanceofag](https://reader033.vdocuments.us/reader033/viewer/2022060118/558b4c1dd8b42a272a8b46c2/html5/thumbnails/47.jpg)
The Media Can Be Pretty Scary
You should know enough to make and informed decision and find out the rest of the information.
Knowledge is your protection. Intelligent people listen to all of the
information and then ask the right questions.
![Page 48: Importanceofag](https://reader033.vdocuments.us/reader033/viewer/2022060118/558b4c1dd8b42a272a8b46c2/html5/thumbnails/48.jpg)
What do you believe?
If you were to believe all of the negative publicity about the agriculture industry then you won’t be left with many options when it comes time for dinner.
![Page 49: Importanceofag](https://reader033.vdocuments.us/reader033/viewer/2022060118/558b4c1dd8b42a272a8b46c2/html5/thumbnails/49.jpg)
What do you believe?
If you were to believe all of the negative publicity about the agriculture industry then you won’t be left with many options when it comes time for dinner.
Meat, grains, juices, fruit, vegetables, water, milk, pasta, etc have all been challenged as not safe by the recent media attention on agriculture.
![Page 50: Importanceofag](https://reader033.vdocuments.us/reader033/viewer/2022060118/558b4c1dd8b42a272a8b46c2/html5/thumbnails/50.jpg)
What do you believe?
If you were to believe all of the negative publicity about the agriculture industry then you won’t be left with many options when it comes time for dinner.
Meat, grains, juices, fruit, vegetables, water, milk, pasta, etc have all been challenged as not safe by the recent media attention on agriculture.
If all of these foods are unsafe then what is left?
![Page 51: Importanceofag](https://reader033.vdocuments.us/reader033/viewer/2022060118/558b4c1dd8b42a272a8b46c2/html5/thumbnails/51.jpg)
Are you hungry?
![Page 52: Importanceofag](https://reader033.vdocuments.us/reader033/viewer/2022060118/558b4c1dd8b42a272a8b46c2/html5/thumbnails/52.jpg)
Are you hungry?
You will eat for the rest of your life.
![Page 53: Importanceofag](https://reader033.vdocuments.us/reader033/viewer/2022060118/558b4c1dd8b42a272a8b46c2/html5/thumbnails/53.jpg)
Are you hungry?
You will eat for the rest of your life.
The more you know about agriculture the
better off you will be!!!