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Tag: Visual Learning

24
Oct

Visualizing Scientific Processes: A Soil pH Display

Two racks of colored test tubes on pH display. One is a rainbow gradient, the other is a gradient from clear to dark blue.

A row of rainbow-colored test tubes might sound like a fifth-grade science demo, but there really…

12
Sep

Models of Mold: Replicas of Corncob Ear Rots

Six cases containing replicas of corncobs with different diseases.

Why would you want to show off diseased plants? They’re the stuff of stress and nightmares…

06
Jun

Meet an Ag Educator! Andrew Friskop, North Dakota State University

Brown graphic. Text reads, "Meet an Ag Educator! Andrew Friskop, Plant Pathologist at North Dakota State University."

Last month, we talked with an ag educator who works with both consumers and producers. But…

02
Aug

Creating Memorable Ag Education Programs

You probably remember this from your school days:  you studied for the exam, but when it’s…

21
Jun

Powering Virtual Reality Agriculture Education: A VR Headset Display Unit

A woman standing next to the virtual reality station smiling while looking through VR goggles

Bringing people face-to-face with a farmer. Showing consumers the view from a tractor. Letting folks walk…

06
May

Meet an Ag Educator! Traci Winscot, Kearney Children’s Museum

Teal graphic; text reads, "Meet an Ag Educator! Traci Winscot, Executive Director at Kearney Area Children's Museum"

A kids’ museum might not sound like the place for a display about career options in…

08
Apr

Meet an Ag Educator! Rhodora Collins, DeKalb County Farm Bureau

Brown graphic; text reads, "Meet an Ag Educator! Rhodora Collins, Ag Literacy Coordiator at DeKalb County Farm Bureau"

What comes to mind when you hear the words “farm bureau”? If consumers have ever heard…

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…

21
Dec

Don’t Bite This Bacon! Realistic Fake Meat

Hand holding an artificial pork chop

We make a lot of artificial plants around here. Whether it’s some corn, some soybeans at…