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MEETING HUMAN NEEDS IN A CHANGING WORLD

MEETING HUMAN NEEDS IN A CHANGING WORLD. BY MR. HENDERSON AGRISCIENCE/TECHNOLOGY TEXT CHAPTER 1. Modified by Georgia Agricultural Education Curriculum Office – June 2002. NEEDS OF PEOPLE. FOOD - Nutrition FIBER - Health SHELTER - Protect the body from the dangers in the environment.

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MEETING HUMAN NEEDS IN A CHANGING WORLD

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  1. MEETING HUMAN NEEDSIN A CHANGING WORLD BY MR. HENDERSON AGRISCIENCE/TECHNOLOGY TEXT CHAPTER 1 Modified by Georgia Agricultural Education Curriculum Office – June 2002

  2. NEEDS OF PEOPLE • FOOD - Nutrition • FIBER - Health • SHELTER - Protect the body from the dangers in the environment

  3. SOURCES OF FOOD • Plants - vegetables, fruits, nuts • Animals - beef,pork,lamb,poultry,etc.

  4. TERRESTRIAL ANIMALS • ANIMALS THAT GROW ON LAND • EXAMPLES ARE CHICKENS, HOGS, SHEEP, AND CATTLE

  5. AQUATIC ANIMALS • ANIMALS THAT LIVE IN THE WATER • EXAMPLES ARE FISH, SHRIMP, AND CLAMS

  6. FIBER • MATERIALS USED TO MAKE CLOTHING AND FABRIC PRODUCTS FOR THE HOME • COMMON ANIMAL FIBERS ARE WOOL, FUR, SILK • COMMON PLANT FIBERS ARE COTTON, LINEN,, TWINE

  7. FORESTRY • EXAMPLES OF FORESTRY PRODUCTS ARE : • LUMBER • PLYWOOD • VENEER • COMPOSITION BOARD • PAPER

  8. DOMESTICATION • REFERS TO HUMANS BRINGING PLANTS AND ANIMALS TO BE NEAR THEM AND THEN PROVIDING FOR THEIR PROTECTION AND GROWTH • THE MAIN BENEFIT IS THAT IT INCREASED THE FOOD SUPPLY

  9. INVENTIONS / IMPROVEMENTS • CROP ROTATION • SEED PLANTING MACHINES • COTTON GIN • HARVESTING MACHINES • GENETIC ENGINEERING • HYBRID SEED • PESTICIDES

  10. AGRICULTURAL INDUSTRY • INCLUDES ALL OF THE PROCESSES INVOLVED IN GETTING FOOD, FIBER, AND SHELTER TO THE CONSUMER • CONSIST OF THREE MAIN DIVISIONS: • SUPPLIES/SERVICE • PRODUCTION AGRICULTURE • MARKETING/PROCESSING

  11. SUPPLIES /SERVICE • MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT • SEED • CHEMICALS • FEED AND ANIMAL MEDICINES

  12. PRODUCTIONAGRICULTURE • GRAIN FARMERS - CORN, RICE, WHEAT • FIBER FARMERS - COTTON, FLAX • SPECIALIZED FOOD PRODUCTION - VEGETABLES, FRUIT, BERRIES, NUTS • TREE FARMERS - TIMBER/ORNAMENTALS

  13. PRODUCTIONAGRICULTURE • LIVESTOCK PRODUCERS - CATTLE, SHEEP, HOGS, POULTRY, HORSES • AQUATIC ANIMALS - CATFISH, CRAWFISH, SHRIMP • SPECIALIZED ANIMALS - FOX, LLAMA, BUFFALO, ETC.

  14. MARKETINGPROCESSING • HARVESTING • PACKING • PROCESSED-CANNED OR FROZEN • TRUCKED TO THE SUPERMARKET

  15. DIVISIONS OF AGRICULTURE THAT MAKE LIFE BETTER • ORNAMENTAL HORTICULTURE • RENEWABLE NATURAL RESOURCES • RECREATION

  16. ORNAMENTALHORTICULTURE • GROWING OF FLOWERS • GROWING OF SHRUBS • LAWNS

  17. RENEWABLE NATURALRESOURCES • SOIL-PROTECT FROM EROSION • WATER-PROTECT FROM POLLUTION • AIR-PROTECT FROM POLLUTION • WILDLIFE-HUNTING/FISHING

  18. RECREATION • HIKING • FISHING • HUNTING • RIDING HORSES • RODEOING • ZOOS

  19. FACTORS THAT DETERMINECONSUMER PREFERENCE • CLIMATE - TYPE OF WEATHER • CUSTOMS - TYPE OF FOOD PEOPLE EAT • STANDARD OF LIVING - INCOME OF THE PEOPLE AND PRODUCTS AVAILABLE TO THEM

  20. CONTRASTS BETWEEN NATIONS IN AGRICULTURE • MECHANIZATION- TRACTORS,EQUIP. • IMPROVED CROPS - HIGHER YIELDS • COMMERCE - TRANSPORTATION, STORAGE FACILITIES, METHODS OF BUYING AND SELLING PRODUCTS • EDUCATION OF PEOPLE - VARY • SOIL AND CLIMATE - POOR SOIL EX.

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