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Farmers 2050

Tied to Journey 2050, this free farm game allows players to virtually farm from the palm of their hand. Based on real agriculture, players grow crops, raise livestock, craft and sell goods and participate in team-based challenges.


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Seed Industry Book List

If you’re interested in reading more about the past, present, and future of seeds and the seed industry, check out this list of books.


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Sunlight on Mars – Is There Enough Light on Mars to Grow Tomatoes?

Will there be enough natural sunlight on Mars to grow crops such as tomatoes, if they are housed in a suitable greenhouse, or will artificially heated greenhouses be required?


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Energy from the Sun – Student Investigation

This resource provides an outline for a student investigation about sun energy relating to food products and fruit.


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Martian Greenhouse: A Micro-Ecosystem – Student Investigation

Students will investigate the difficulties in building a stable ecosystem containing higher organisms in a make-shift martian greenhouse.


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ASTA Privacy Policy and GDPR Compliance

Introduction The compliance date for GDPR is May 25, 2018. As ASTA learns more about the intentions and requirements of this legislation, we may adjust our positions in this statement. We will keep all posted versions of this statement current on the ASTA website. Terminology/Date Utilization ASTA has four processor systems which contain and utilize […]


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Classroom Resources

Free Agricultural Classroom Resources are customized to be used as part of or to work along side of our programs. STEM and Science … Agricultural …explains that some can compliment the programs and some are directly part of the programs search download and share. Learn about our programs


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