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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. It is designed to allow students to explore 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 e-Learning program.
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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Free for the first 100 schools, 1 kit per school, offer available to NSW schools only.
Discover how the Farms of the Future program is revolutionising Australian agriculture through Agtech, enhanced connectivity, and government support in the documentary.
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