Success Stories

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  July

  Fermentation Unit: Adding to Agriscience Teachers' Agribiotechnology Toolbox

  Kentucky is known for many products and industries, including the bourbon industry. One important factor in the bourbon industry is the fermentation process. Fermentation is also pertinent to the prod...

  
  

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• 15

  July

  Biotechnology Curriculum Pilot in High School Agricultural Science

  In Kentucky, only 2.6% of workers are currently engaged in STEM occupations, one of the lowest rates of STEM employment in the U.S. (Kentucky Center for Education & Workforce Statistics, n.d.). Dawson...

  
  

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• 17

  July

  Piloting New Introduction to Biotechnology Curriculum with Kentucky Agricultural Education Teachers

  The state of Kentuckys agricultural education programs in high schools have several career pathways in which students may choose to emphasize. One career pathway is the agribiotechnoloy pathway, which...

  
  

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• 17

  July

  Introducing 4-H Teens to Biotechnology

  The U. S. Department of Commerce declared that science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) occupations are growing at a 7.2% quicker rate than other occupations. STEM employees play a critical ro...

  
  

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