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Food For All, Greg Tammen

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Three federally funded labs at the university focus on ending global hunger.

Alec 397: Media Literacy And Popular Portrayals Of Agriculture—A Peer Review Of Teaching Project Benchmark Portfolio, Annie R. Specht

UNL Faculty Course Portfolios

My goal is to disseminate this portfolio as a guide for other instructors who are interested in using media literacy as a guiding pedagogical principle for new courses as well as those who wish to incorporate popular media in existing curricula. My objectives for this Peer Review of Teaching benchmark portfolio are:

1. To produce a detailed overview of ALEC 397-001: Media Literacy and Popular Portrayals of Agriculture with extensive attention paid to text selection (identifying and choosing the proper materials to best enhance student learning outcomes).
2. To assist future instructors interested in media literacy with designing and implementing assessments. Assignment …

Weed Management For Beginning Farmers, University Of Maine School Of Food & Agriculture

General University of Maine Publications

The University of Maine School of Food & Agriculture's information on weed management for beginning farmers

Quackgrass Management On Organic Farms, University Of Maine Sustainable Agriculture Program

General University of Maine Publications

The University of Maine Sustainable Agriculture Program's informative piece on quackgrass management on organic farms.

Physical Weed Control, University Of Maine School Of Food And Agriculture

General University of Maine Publications

The University of Maine School of Food and Agriculture's information on physical weed control: managing weeds through hand weeding, cultivation, and flaming.