Title: Explore new and emerging technologies in agriculture and agriscience.
Course: Agriscience and Technology (18001-18A) > Section: Becoming Oriented to Agriscience Technology

Exploration includes one or more of the following:

- Agribusiness
- Animal systems
- Environmental services
- Food products and processing
- Natural resources systems
- Plant systems
- Power, structural, and technical systems

Exploration also includes

- defining agriscience and technology
- citing technology applications in AFNR
- demonstrating the use of technology in AFNR
- exploring alternative uses of technology for the future.

Process/Skill Questions:

- How have technologies related to agriculture changed over time? How have the skills that workers need for employment changed?
- What are some ethical issues animal scientists must consider when exploring new technologies?
- How does plant science research affect consumers?
- How might new technologies help the farmer? The consumer?
- What are some recent advances in agricultural marketing?
- How is technology used in agriscience and agriculture?
- How are mobile devices used in agricultural practices today?
- How are drones, satellite/navigations systems, and 3D printers used in agriscience and agriculture?