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Ages: 13 - 18
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11-year-old Birke Baehr presents his take on a major source of our food -- far-away and less-than-picturesque industrial farms. Keeping farms out of sight promotes a rosy, unreal picture of big-box agriculture, he argues, as he outlines the case to g...reen and localize food production. (05:14)
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May 7, 2011 at 09:16 PM
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Not Right For WatchKnowLearn
Ages: 8 - 12
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Watch this video to go on a virtual field trip to a strawberry field in Florida. A student interviews a teacher of agriculture to learn all about the harvesting of strawberries. ( 2:17)
October 17, 2011 at 06:09 PM
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Not Right For WatchKnowLearn
Ages: 8 - 18
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In this interactive activity adapted from Montana State University, view the wheat production process, from raw product to finished good. Learn about the structure of the wheat kernel, or seed, and how foods are made using ground kernels. The interac...tive activity also features a map of the United States, showing where specific wheat varieties are grown, and an animated demonstration of the process through which wheat is made into flour.
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May 19, 2012 at 11:25 PM
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Not Right For WatchKnowLearn
Ages: 7 - 13
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Discover the uncommon stories behind the most common fruits and vegetables in this interactive.
May 4, 2012 at 11:18 PM
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Not Right For WatchKnowLearn
Ages: 10 - 18
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In this interactive activity adapted from Montana State University, learn about one of the most important stages of the manufacturing process: quality analysis and control. The activity features animated demonstrations of the bread-making process as ...well as tests used in the food industry to determine flour quality, dough quality, noodle quality, and cookie quality.
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May 24, 2012 at 12:13 AM
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Not Right For WatchKnowLearn
Ages: 12 - 18
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The Landsat Data Continuity Mission will continue and improve upon the 40-year-old Landsat program. This video examines two uses of Landsat data to monitor agriculture. Both wineries and timber companies rely on Landsat data to check whether their vi...nes and trees are getting enough (or too much) water and fertilizer. The small resolution and regular repeat cycle of the satellite data is crucial to monitoring the health of their crops. (03:44)
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September 27, 2012 at 08:02 PM
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Not Right For WatchKnowLearn
Ages: 14 - 18
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See how Detroit is sing its new green spaces, created by a decline in manufacturing, to grow fruits and vegetables. (04:15)
January 13, 2013 at 05:35 PM
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Not Right For WatchKnowLearn
Ages: 14 - 18
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This clip, from America Revealed, gives a little snippet of what a crop duster does on a daily basis. (01:05)
January 13, 2013 at 04:46 PM
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Not Right For WatchKnowLearn
Ages: 14 - 18
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In this clip from America Revealed, we learn about "cravablility" and the influence it has on our food system in the U.S. Viewers learn about how this effects our health, our economy, and our agriculture. (03:47)
January 13, 2013 at 10:28 AM
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Not Right For WatchKnowLearn
Ages: 14 - 18
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In this clip from America Revealed, we learn about the shift that has happened in American agriculture due, mostly, to changes in technology. (02:39)
January 13, 2013 at 10:20 AM
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