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Ask an Expert: Why do farmers test their soil?
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Did you know that soil is the most diverse habitat on earth? It is teeming with life. One small handful of healthy soil contains more living organisms than the entire population of humans on Earth!
This video gives a short explanation of why farmers test their soil and the important information they can gain from these soil samples.

Subject:
Agriculture Production
Agriculture Studies
Agriculture, Food Sustainability & Security
Material Type:
Open Access Asset
Author:
Canadian Food Focus
Date Added:
12/21/2023
Dot: Path To Autonomy
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The Dot Power Platform is a mobile diesel-powered platform designed to work autonomously with a wide variety of implements commonly used in agriculture. Its U-shaped frame facilitates the direct loading of implements so that, once loaded, the implement “becomes one” with the mobile-powered platform.

Subject:
Agriculture Production
Agriculture Studies
Material Type:
Open Access Asset
Author:
Raven Industries
Date Added:
12/22/2023
FarmBeats tracks soil, moisture data 24/7
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FarmBeats, a new agriculture research project developed by Microsoft, uses solar-powered white space-based Internet connectivity to record soil temperature and moisture levels and track them with cloud-based computing models. FarmBeats enables data-driven farming in remote areas by using inexpensive monitoring equipment, including cameras, to help increase the food yield of farms.

Subject:
Agriculture Production
Agriculture Studies
Material Type:
Open Access Asset
Author:
Microsoft Research
Date Added:
12/22/2023
Global Seed Vault ecomes more important than ever as climate change threatens crops
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When you think of fresh produce and fields of grain, the Arctic may not spring to mind. But just 800 miles from the North Pole, the Global Seed Vault holds emergency stockpiles of most of the world's crops. It provides scientists with the tools they need to breed plants able to cope with a changing world.
This video explores the Global Seed Vault and its uses, especially with the threat of climate change for crops.

Subject:
Agriculture Production
Agriculture Studies
Material Type:
Open Access Asset
Author:
PBS NewsHour
Date Added:
12/21/2023
Lac La Ronge Wild Rice | WE ARE THE BEST
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Aboriginal farmers in northern Saskatchewan produce one of the world’s most nutritious types of rice. This video explores the traditional crop, wild rice, bringing socioeconomic progress to a small native community in Saskatchewan.

Subject:
Agriculture Production
Agriculture Studies
Indigenous Perspectives
Material Type:
Open Access Asset
Author:
Ricardo Recipes
Date Added:
12/22/2023
Open Access Assets for Agriculture Production (Field Crop) B10, B20, B30
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The following resource contains the external assets (or resources) to accompany the Sask DLC Field Crop Production B10 / B20 / B30 courses. Please note that this is not the content of the course, but the external assets used to support and deliver it. 

Subject:
Agriculture Studies
Practical & Applied Arts
Material Type:
Activity/Lab
Lesson
Open Access Asset
Unit of Study
Author:
Sask DLC
Date Added:
09/26/2023