9. What is Agriscience?
Agriculture - The production, processing,
and marketing of food, fiber, and renewable
natural resources.
10. What is Agriscience?
Agriculture - The production, processing, and
marketing of food, fiber, and renewable
natural resources.
Production involves the actual producing of
the food and fiber, this area includes all of
the inputs necessary for production and all of
the production labor.
11. What is Agriscience?
Agriculture - The production, processing, and
marketing of food, fiber, and renewable
natural resources.
Production involves the actual producing of
the food and fiber, this are includes all of the
inputs necessary for production and all of the
production labor.
Grain, Livestock, and Fruit Farming
12. What is Agriscience?
Agriculture - The production, processing, and
marketing of food, fiber, and renewable
natural resources.
Production involves the actual producing of
the food and fiber, this are includes all of the
inputs necessary for production and all of the
production labor.
Grain, Livestock, and Fruit Farming
Chemicals, fertilizers, & supporting agribusiness
13. What is Agriscience?
Agriculture - The production, processing,
and marketing of food, fiber, and renewable
natural resources.
Processing involves the changing of a raw
natural product and converting it into a
useable, consumable product.
14. What is Agriscience?
Agriculture - The production, processing,
and marketing of food, fiber, and renewable
natural resources.
Processing involves the changing of a raw
natural product and converting it into a
useable, consumable product.
Grain and Feed Milling, Meat Processing,
Saw Mills, etc.
15. What is Agriscience?
Agriculture - The production, processing,
and marketing of food, fiber, and renewable
natural resources.
Marketing involves packaging, distribution,
and sales of finished agriculture products to
retailers and to the consumers.
16. What is Agriscience?
Agriculture - The production, processing,
and marketing of food, fiber, and renewable
natural resources.
Marketing involves packaging, distribution,
and sales of finished agriculture products to
retailers and to the consumers.
Shipping, advertising, restaurants, grocery
stores, lumber yards, etc.
18. What is Agriscience?
Agriscience Defined - The application of
scientific principles and new technologies
relating to agriculture.
19. What is Agriscience?
Agriscience Defined - The application of
scientific principles and new technologies
relating to agriculture.
Agriscience makes our agriculture production
system more productive and efficient.
25. Agriscience - Science put into action.
Applied Sciences
– Horticulture
– Animal Science
– Agronomy
– Agriculture Mechanization
– Aquaculture
– Integrated Pest Management
– Irrigation
26. Agriscience - Science put into action.
Currently people in the united states only
spend 14 cents of every dollar they earn on
food.
27. Agriscience - Science put into action.
Currently people in the united states only
spend 14 cents of every dollar they earn on
food.
Food in the United State is cheaper than any
other place in the world.
28. Agriscience - Science put into action.
Currently people in the united states only
spend 14 cents of every dollar they earn on
food.
Food in the United State is cheaper than any
other place in the world.
Advances in agriscience are the reason!!!
38. Recent Agriculture Headlines
BST - Bovine Somatotropin
E. Coli Food Poisoning
Growth Hormones
Biotechnology or genetic
engineering
-Bt Corn
-Roundup Ready Beans
Oprah Winfrey Trial -
I will never eat another burger
39. Recent Agriculture Headlines
BST - Bovine Somatotropin Pesticides in the drinking water
E. Coli Food Poisoning
Growth Hormones
Biotechnology or genetic
engineering
-Bt Corn
-Roundup Ready Beans
Oprah Winfrey Trial -
I will never eat another burger
40. Recent Agriculture Headlines
BST - Bovine Somatotropin Pesticides in the drinking water
E. Coli Food Poisoning Pesticide residues found on
fruit
Growth Hormones
Biotechnology or genetic
engineering
-Bt Corn
-Roundup Ready Beans
Oprah Winfrey Trial -
I will never eat another burger
41. Recent Agriculture Headlines
BST - Bovine Somatotropin Pesticides in the drinking water
E. Coli Food Poisoning Pesticide residues found on
fruit
Growth Hormones
BSE - Bovine Spongiform
Ecephalathy
Biotechnology or genetic
engineering -(Mad Cow Disease)
-Bt Corn
-Roundup Ready Beans
Oprah Winfrey Trial -
I will never eat another burger
42. Recent Agriculture Headlines
BST - Bovine Somatotropin Pesticides in the drinking water
E. Coli Food Poisoning Pesticide residues found on
fruit
Growth Hormones
BSE - Bovine Spongiform
Ecephalathy
Biotechnology or genetic
engineering -(Mad Cow Disease)
-Bt Corn
-Roundup Ready Beans Livestock waste runoff in water
Oprah Winfrey Trial -
I will never eat another burger
43. Recent Agriculture Headlines
BST - Bovine Somatotropin Pesticides in the drinking water
E. Coli Food Poisoning Pesticide residues found on
fruit
Growth Hormones
BSE - Bovine Spongiform
Ecephalathy
Biotechnology or genetic
engineering -(Mad Cow Disease)
-Bt Corn
-Roundup Ready Beans Livestock waste runoff in water
Oprah Winfrey Trial - Methane is depleting the ozone
I will never eat another burger and causing global warming
44. The Media Can Be Pretty Scary
You should know enough to make and
informed decision and find out the rest of
the information.
45. The Media Can Be Pretty Scary
You should know enough to make and
informed decision and find out the rest of
the information.
Knowledge is your protection.
46. The Media Can Be Pretty Scary
You should know enough to make and
informed decision and find out the rest of
the information.
Knowledge is your protection.
Intelligent people listen to all of the
information and then ask the right
questions.
47. The Media Can Be Pretty Scary
You should know enough to make and
informed decision and find out the rest of
the information.
Knowledge is your protection.
Intelligent people listen to all of the
information and then ask the right
questions.
48. What do you believe?
If you were to believe all of the negative
publicity about the agriculture industry then
you won’t be left with many options when
it comes time for dinner.
49. What do you believe?
If you were to believe all of the negative
publicity about the agriculture industry then
you won’t be left with many options when
it comes time for dinner.
Meat, grains, juices, fruit, vegetables, water,
milk, pasta, etc have all been challenged as
not safe by the recent media attention on
agriculture.
50. What do you believe?
If you were to believe all of the negative
publicity about the agriculture industry then
you won’t be left with many options when
it comes time for dinner.
Meat, grains, juices, fruit, vegetables, water,
milk, pasta, etc have all been challenged as
not safe by the recent media attention on
agriculture.
If all of these foods are unsafe then what is
left?