Revealing the Smelly Myths of Manure: Virtual Field Trip
Hook your middle and high school students with this enlightening 45-minute virtual visit to a real farm where science meets sustainability. Students will uncover how farmers turn manure into a goldmine for crops while preserving water quality, enriching soil health and boosting yields -- it's a science that makes a real impact!
Students will:
• learn about improving soil and protecting water quality through nutrient management
• discover how researchers and farmers work hand-in-hand on agricultural innovation
• discuss how precision application practices contribute to preserving local water quality
• explore the high-tech, high-talent realm of modern agriculture
and more!
RESOURCES TO ACCOMPANY THIS TRIP
• View our Soil & Sustainability resources and curriculum to enhance your trip at
https://ohiocorneducation.org/curriculum/soil-and-sustainability