The Evolution of Agriculture
Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller discussed the evolution of agriculture in Texas and current trends and challenges.
Description
Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller discussed the evolution of agriculture in Texas and current trends and challenges.
Bell Ringer Assignment
- According to Mr. Miller, what is meant by subsistence farming?
- How did the mechanization of farming change the industry?
- How has technology impacted the techniques used in modern agriculture?
- What are current challenges in agriculture?
Additional Resources
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Vocabulary
- Agriculture
- Combine
- Commodity
- Drone
- Farming
- Global Position System
- Hydroponic
- Livestock
- Mechanization
- Ranching
- Subsistence Farming
- Urban Encroachment