Introduction to Agriculture

 

This semester-long course meets every other day and provides students with a broad overview of agriculture.  The basics of many different topics are covered including plant science, food science, forestry/natural resources and animal science.  Students will have multiple opportunities for leadership development through participation in the FFA.

 

Credits:  1/2 science elective

 

Winnisquam Students ONLY Grade 9

 

Prerequisite:  None

 

 

What do Intro to Ag Students Learn?

  • Floral Design

  • Plant Identification & Care

  • Animal Care & Handling

  • Animal Behavior

  • Food Safety

  • Tree Identification

  • Wildlife Management

  • Leadership Skills