Title: Explain the relationship of global trade to Virginia agriculture.
Course: Agriscience and Technology (18001-18A) > Section: Understanding Global Agriculture

Explanation includes

- a description of the effect of trade on Virginia's economy
  - positive effects (e.g., wider market for Virginia producers)
  - negative effects (e.g., invasive species)
- the identification of exported and imported products at the local and state level
- the identification of countries that trade with Virginia
- a description of the influence of Virginia's port.

Process/Skill Questions:

- How would Virginia agriculture be different if the state did not participate in international trade?
- What are the key commodities exported globally from Virginia?
- What percentage of Virginia’s agricultural commodities are imported? Exported?