Identification should include
- land resources
- diverse climates
- dependable transportation systems
- education
- marketing opportunities
- large- and small-scale operations
- technological advances, innovation, and inventions.
Process/Skill Questions:
- How do land, climate, transportation, and markets affect agricultural production?
- How has emerging technology affected the field of agriculture?
- Why is education so important to agriculture today?
- How has transportation contributed to agriculture's efficiency?
- What do large-scale farms and small-scale farms have in common? How do they differ?