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Food and Agricultural Science: Food Systems and Agricultural Sustainability

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Greenhouse with rows and rows of plants growing. Text reads, “Food Systems and Agricultural Sustainability.”

Program seven presents the extensive picture analysis of food and agriculture and how they lie at the core of human survival for the billions of people on Earth. In addition, it shows how food systems interact globally with other essential systems, including energy and transportation. Finally, the program looks into new farming innovations, such as organic, vertical, and urban farming, and how they may contribute to sustainable agriculture. Part of the "Food and Agricultural Science" series.

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Food and Agricultural Science
Episode 1
29 minutes 7 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
Green and yellow John Deere tractor with extra attachments that help till the soil. Dust clouds around it as it drives in the dirt. Text reads, “Agriculture’s Information Revolution.”
Food and Agricultural Science
Episode 2
29 minutes 17 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
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Food and Agricultural Science
Episode 3
29 minutes 58 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
Science lab with people in lab coats and gloves on working with different scientific equipment. Text reads, “The Scientific Analysis of Food.”
Food and Agricultural Science
Episode 4
29 minutes 46 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
Man walks down the freezer aisle at a grocery store. Text reads, “Food Safety, Preservation, and Packaging.”
Food and Agricultural Science
Episode 6
29 minutes 54 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
Greenhouse with rows and rows of plants growing. Text reads, “Food Systems and Agricultural Sustainability.”
Food and Agricultural Science
Episode 7
29 minutes 38 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
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Food and Agricultural Science
Episode 5
28 minutes 53 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
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