Agricultural ResourcesNote: World population is complex. The United Nations says it is likely that our population reached eight billion in late 2022, but some algorithms from other credible sources like this counter have not reached eight billion yet.
This lesson is designed for students in grades 9-12 to discuss genetically modified crops and the technology behind their existence. The activity provides students with both for and against arguments to give them a well rounded perspective on this controversial crop science.
Watch the video to learn about laying hens. Read the article to see Alberta Egg Producer’s answers to student questions.
Watch this video to see a time lapse of a canola crop seed to harvest. Read more to learn about the health benefits of canola, and the innovative products made from the crop.
Do you know which everyday products come from wheat? Read more to learn about wheat production, harvest, and products.
Watch the video to see a corn harvest, and read more to learn about the different types of corn, corn products, and other cool corn facts!