Crop Production and Management
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Segment: 8. Plant Culture & Propagation, Standard: Develop a production plan that applies the fundamentals of plant management. (Pathway II.C.1)
Description
A discussion of crop production looks specifically at field, row, or orchard crops. This could include grain, cash, vegetables, or fruit crops. A management plan would include things such as planting dates and methods, pest control schedule and methods, irrigation schedule and plan, and harvest schedule and plan.
Resources
- Visit a local crop producer to discuss crop management.
- Normal planting and harvesting dates
- Agronomy CDE (MI FFA)
Teaching Methods
Brainstorming, Lecture Discussion, Paired or Small Group Discussion, Field Trip, Resource People
