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Farming does not need to be back breaking! Agricultural technology is here to help make farming easier, more efficient, and productive. It involves the use of tools, machinery, improved seeds, farming techniques, and other inputs developed to boost the effectiveness of agriculture. These technologies are especially popular on larger farms, where the scale and investment needed to implement them…

Solution, Suspension and Colloid

A Solution is a mixture that is homogenous and is made up of one or more solutes dissolved in a solvent. The solvent is present in mixture in the largest amount when compare to the solute(s). A Suspension is a heterogeneous mixture containing particles that undergo sedimentation from the solvent-like phase. This occur sometime after the particle introduction to solvent-like phase. A Colloid is a…

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The Strategic Air Command and Aerospace Museum has created a space for children of all ages to explore STEM ideas (that?s science, technology, engineering, and math).(More…)

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Designed from “best practices” for STEM learning and innovation in consultation with Smithsonian Institution?s Spark Lab at the American History Museum and Omaha’s Heartland Scenic…

Encyclopedia Britannica provides a wonderful definition of Agricultural Economics or Agronomics stated as follows, “Agricultural economics is the study of the allocation, distribution, and utilization of the resources used, along with the commodities produced, by farming.” The definition simply means agricultural economics deals with the business end of farming. Many of us can easily speak to how…