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Blanchester Teacher Uses Single Lab to Teach Multiple Biology Concepts
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Virtual Field Trip: Day in the Life of a Corn Farmer
Middle and high school teachers of environmental science, biology, chemistry and physics: Virtually connect your classroom to a working Ohio corn farm for a day in the life of a farmer. Join us for a LIVE trip to Haerr Grain Farm to see what farmers do during harvest season and discover how science and technology guide their daily decisions.
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Soil and sustainability
How is farming a system? What are the inputs (fertilizer, pesticide, seed) and outputs (crop yield, emissions, runoff)? What impact does soil as a storage have on the consequences of these inputs and outputs?
Water quality
How does the production of corn affect water quality? How is water quality tested?
Did you know?
Corn is one of the top feed sources for many forms of livestock.
Demand for corn as a feed source for several types of livestock has been increasing in recent years.
Edge-of-field testing is vital for environmental stewardship.
More than $1 million is being invested by Ohio’s agricultural organizations to conduct on-farm, edge-of-field testing to determine exactly how nutrients are getting into Ohio’s waterways.
A bushel of corn can provide several products.
A single bushel of corn could provide one of four essential product categories.
Ethanol helps to produce cleaner air.
The use of fuels containing ethanol blends reduce toxic tailpipe emissions by up to 50%.