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Intermediate Agriscience

Career and Technical Education, Alabama State Department of Education (ALSDE)

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Intermediate Agriscience builds on basic understanding of the Plant Science, Environmental Science, Industrial Agricultural Technologies, and General Agriculture pathways within the Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources cluster. Students are involved in classroom and laboratory activities in each area. Intermediate Agriscience emphasizes plant systems, environmental systems, and industrial agricultural technologies.

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Describe the impact of various agricultural commodities on Alabama’s economyCollect and input data utilizing electronic record keeping systemsApply advancements in agriculture technology as they relate to industry standardsDescribe the three-circle model as used in agriscience educationIdentify potential hazards to Alabama wildlife, forests, and forest professionalsExplain basic forest management practicesExplain basic concepts of agronomyClassify plants based on life cycles and uses in agricultureExplain methods of sexual and asexual plant reproductionDescribe macronutrients and micronutrients needed for plant growthExplore various settings for production of agricultural cropsIdentify plants by common names and give descriptions of common agricultural crops in AlabamaUtilize power equipment in order to manipulate materialsPerform routine care and maintenance on small enginesDemonstrate procedures used in wiring electrical circuitsDemonstrate plumbing installation and maintenance
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