Grade: k to
12
Fishcare is a Victorian community-based program in which volunteers are trained to educate the community, including school groups, about the rules and ethics of fishing sustainably. Fishcare Volunteers foster stewardship and personal responsibility by rec
Grade: 10 to
12
This sequence of lessons is designed to engage business studies students with real world scenarios in the macadamia industry. It was developed in conjunction with the Australian Macadamia Society and the Gateway Schools to Agribusiness, an initiative of t
Grade: 7 to
12
A guide to symptoms of diseases and disorders in Australian cotton. Includes sections on symptoms, diseases, bio-security threats, herbicides, insect damage, soils and their constraints, environmental symptoms, nutrition deficiency and cotton surveying.
Grade: 7 to
12
The Cotton Pest Management Guide is the industry’s premium resource for insect, mite and weed control, disease prevention, biosecurity and spray application information.
Grade: 9 to
12
A series of facts sheets by Cotton Australia that can be read on-screen or downloaded as pdf files. Topics on the Australian cotton industry include history, biodiversity, biotechnology, climate change, growth cycle, water use efficiency, economics, expor
Grade: 7 to
12
Cotton Australia's Cotton Education Kit is designed for year 7-12 teachers and students, but also works as a useful tool for primary school teachers and tertiary educators.
Grade: 5 to
12
Australia is the world's second largest exporter of beef. This two-page PDF provides lists of similar industry facts and statistics about the national beef cattle herd, production, consumption and exports. Teachers or students can develop understanding of
Grade: 5 to
12
An extensive range of documents, maps, photos and other materials from the Discover Collections website of the State Library NSW about Australian agriculture and rural life, including sections on life on the land, rural communities, and first farms
Grade: 7 to
12
A series of 15 livestock handling videos produced by NSW Dept of Education - Learning Systems to promote best practice. The videos include mustering, safety in yards, weighing cattle, routine husbandry practices and cattle and sheep handling. The videos use an understan
Grade: 0 to
12
This information can assist schools to satisfy the requirements of the Animal Research Act 1985 (NSW) and the Australian code of practice for the care and use of animals for scientific purposes.
Grade: 7 to
12
A study guide on Alpacas for secondary school students by The Australian Alpaca Association Ltd. It includes information and activities on breeds, husbandry, nutrition, health, economics and markets. Further sources of information are also suggested.
Grade: k to
12
A free online resource with videos discussing sustainability issues on three Australian cattle and sheep farms in the Kimberley, central western NSW and Gippsland. Teacher guides include summaries of video content and questions for students. This appealin