Economic Impacts
Segment: 10. Environmental Service Systems, Standard: Explain the impact of sustainability on AFNR activities and practices. (Career Cluster I.A.5)
Description
Economic impacts have global, national, state, regional and local implications. Examples include money saved by the farmer, earned by the worker and saved by the consumer in addition to tax money saved by lessening environmental impacts.
Resources
- Definition of sustainable agriculture (USDA)
- Discussion Meet (MI FFA)
- Agricultural Issues CDE (MI FFA)
- Public Speaking CDE (MI FFA)
Teaching Methods
Brainstorming, Lecture Discussion, Paired or Small Group Discussion, Case Study, Resource People