Definition should include, but should not be limited to, terms such as
- agribusiness
- agriscience
- conservation
- ecology
- environment
- forestry
- horticulture
- pomology
- olericulture
- floriculture
- landscape
- nursery
- natural resources.
Process/Skill Questions:
- Why does the term agriculture have multiple definitions?
- What are the major differences and similarities among agricultural fields?
- What role does agriculture serve in the community, state, country, and the world?
- What are major industries within agriculture?
- Why is agriculture Virginia’s largest industry?
- How does agriscience relate to agriculture, agribusiness, and renewable natural resources?
- What are the four major divisions in horticulture?
- What role does the horticulture industry serve in the local community and the state?