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The Science of Using Nature to Assist with Agriculture

Defined STEM - The Science of Using Nature to Assist with Agriculture

Objective :
Students will examine how scientists use natural methods to improve agricultural production.
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Resources :
Video : Growing Bugs: Ladybugs
Simple discussion and examples of the use of "good bugs" to attack "bad bugs" in organic farming. Features a gallon bag of ladybugs that holds 72,000 individuals. (Good for large numbers and estimation.) A more basic presentation of ladybugs can be done for K.
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