Agtech Fundamentals
Teaching resources
Agtech Fundamentals - Monitoring your farm with Agtech- Stage 4/5
The Farms of the Future school resource is based on the Agtech Fundamentals training program – Monitoring your Farm with Agtech; and is designed to allow students to understand the role technology plays in Agriculture and the benefits it can bring to a farm business. Farms of the Future is committed to helping farmers embrace technology for increased productivity, market competitiveness and better resource management.
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This resource includes a Student Workbook, Teacher Guide and the Agtech Fundamentals online training program.
The Student Workbook covers;
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Technology in agricultural production
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Developing a school farm Monitoring Plan that includes
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Farm mapping
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Identifying pain points
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Addressing connectivity and Agtech device needs
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Careers in Agtech
These resources are mapped to the NSW Agricultural Technology Years 7-10 Syllabus and the Technology 7-8 Syllabus. It could also be used to complement NSW Stage 6 Agriculture elective: Farming for the 21st Century.​
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Agtech fundamentals- Student workbook
Agtech fundamentals- Answer guide
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