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Tag: Agricultural Exhibits

15
Feb

Soil Sleuths: Two Interactive Soil Science Displays

Closeup of graphics explaining the differences between different tillage methods

Soil’s kind of like air in some ways. It’s all around us, it’s easy to overlook,…

18
Jan

Watch Out for Wilt: A Lifelike Model of Goss’ Wilt Disease

Lifelike replica of corn plant showing effects of Goss’ wilt disease

We really like plants at Exhibit Farm. Corn plants, soybean plants, sugarbeet plants. And we especially…

22
Jun

How Does Your [Soybean] Grow?: Soybean Growth Stage Display

“Mistress Mary, quite contrary, how does your garden grow?” Did you ever hear that nursery rhyme?…

24
Feb

Almost Time for the 2020 Commodity Classic

Tabletop Dairy Cow Standup

We’ve almost made it: the end of February is in sight. And that means we’re just…

30
Dec

Exhibit Farm Highlights: 2019 in Review

Collage of photos from Exhibit Farm's project for the 2019 in review article

Ok, we know that technically it isn’t 2020 yet. But with only two more days to…

05
Aug

One More Week Till AgroExpo 2019

Exhibit Farm PanelPACKs

It’s almost the week of August 13–14, which means the Exhibit Farm team is gearing up…

10
Jun

Observing Nutrient Creation: A Full-Scale Tractor and Plow Display

Fabricated soil and cover crop being turned over by the moldboard plow.

People who live outside of the farm don’t often get an opportunity to see agricultural processes…

27
May

Crops in the Classroom: Redefining Teaching with Plant Models

Alfalfa Above

When it comes to teaching concepts about real life, a flat glossy picture in a textbook…

13
May

Pick a Plant in Style: The Fruit Matching Game

Child with Interactive Display

It turns out not everyone can easily identify the plant their favorite fruits come from. But…

15
Apr

Snapshots of Crop Growth: Using Soybean Plant Models

R3 Soybean Plant Model (Bud)

Like ag universities and colleges, commodity groups also often look for better ways to educate the…