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McNamee, Michael A. – 1973
This document discusses methods of calibration for chemical sprayers to insure proper control of the target plant or insect. Both granular and spray application techniques are presented with special emphasis given to computing chemical mixes properly. (CS)
Descriptors: Agricultural Machinery, Agricultural Production, Chemical Analysis, Environment
Download full textHARPER, ROBERT G. – 1967
MECHANIZATION DOES NOT NECESSARILY DECREASE THE NUMBER OF SEASONAL FARM WORKERS NEEDED. SOME INNOVATIONS MERELY CHANGE THE JOB TO ONE THAT IS LESS UNPLEASANT, AND WORKERS FORMERLY DISINCLINED TO DO THE JOB BECOME AVAILABLE. MECHANIZATION MAY MAKE AN OPERATION SO EFFICIENT THAT ACREAGE AND PRODUCTION ARE INCREASED, AND MORE WORKERS ARE NEEDED. MUCH…
Descriptors: Agricultural Laborers, Agricultural Machinery, Agricultural Production, Automation
George Washington Univ., Washington, DC. School of Education. – 1966
THIS BASIC READER IS A PART OF AN EXPERIMENTAL CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT PROJECT DESCRIBED IN VT 004 454, TO DEVELOP AND EVALUATE SPECIAL NEW TRAINING MATERIALS TO TEACH BASIC VOCATIONAL TALENT SKILLS TO DISADVANTAGED STUDENTS WHICH WERE TESTED ON APPROXIMATELY 2,500 EIGHTH AND NINTH GRADERS IN EIGHT SCHOOL SYSTEMS ACROSS THE NATION. THIS READER WAS…
Descriptors: Agricultural Machinery, Hand Tools, Junior High Schools, Mechanics (Process)
Mercer, R. J., Ed. – 1973
A brief introductory section contains the rationale for the course, the curriculum framework, a curriculum paradigm which indicates the approximate time ranges for each section, and notes on use of the guide. The guide itself is divided into units and subunits covering the following areas: Orientation to Pulpwood Harvesting; Tree Identification;…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Agricultural Machinery, Agricultural Machinery Occupations, Agricultural Production
McClimon, Hugh P.; And Others – 1989
This curriculum guide for a vocational agriculture course in farm equipment mechanics addresses the three domains of learning (psychomotor, cognitive, and affective) while providing job-relevant tasks and suggestions for specific classroom activities for each identified task. This guide provides performance objectives for the following 13 tasks:…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Agricultural Engineering, Agricultural Machinery, Agricultural Machinery Occupations
Cepica, Marvin J.; Otte, Elroy – Agr Educ Mag, 1969
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Agricultural Machinery, Program Descriptions, State Standards
Cole, Herbert, Jr., Comp. – 1975
This agriculture extension service publication from Pennsylvania State University discusses techniques and equipment used in spraying field crops. In the discussion of field hydraulic sprayers, specific topics include types of sprayers, tanks, pumps, pressure regulators, hoses, boom spraying, directed spraying, and nozzle bodies. In the discussion…
Descriptors: Agricultural Colleges, Agricultural Education, Agricultural Machinery, Agricultural Safety
Cole, Herbert, Jr. – 1975
This agriculture extension service publication from Pennsylvania State University consists of conversion tables and formulas for determining concentration and rate of application of pesticides. Contents include: (1) Area and volume conversions; (2) Important conversion formulae; (3) Conversions for rates of application; (4) Quantities of pesticide…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Agricultural Machinery, Agricultural Trends, Computation
John Deere Co., Moline, IL. – 1974
This manual on mowing and spraying equipment is one of a series of power mechanics texts and visual aids on servicing of automotive and off-the-road agricultural and construction machinery. Materials provide basic information and illustrations for use by vocational students and teachers as well as shop servicemen and laymen. Focusing on mowing…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Agricultural Engineering, Agricultural Machinery, Equipment Maintenance
Bryant, J. G.; And Others – 1972
Tune-up and service specifications for 10 major tractor manufacturers are presented in the handbook. In addition, the following tables are included: (1) spark plug heat-range comparisons, (2) freezing protection, (3) pressures for farm tractor tires, (4) use of calcium chloride for liquid weighting, (5) comparisons of American Petroleum Institute…
Descriptors: Agricultural Machinery, Equipment Maintenance, Equipment Manufacturers, Instructional Materials
Iowa State Univ. of Science and Technology, Ames. Dept. of Agricultural Education. – 1972
This set of 21 skill sheets for agricultural machinery was developed for use in high school and vocational school agricultural mechanics programs. Each sheet covers a single operational procedure for a piece of agricultural machinery, and includes: (1) a diagram, (2) a step-by-step operational procedure, (3) abilities or understandings taught, (4)…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Agricultural Machinery, Secondary Education, Skill Development
Peer reviewedEde, Christian C. – Journal of the American Association of Teacher Educators in Agriculture, 1987
This survey of 24 instructors of agricultural power and machinery attempted to determine (1) the status of agricultural mechanics programs for agricultural assistants in Nigerian schools of agriculture and (2) the possible future orientation of agricultural mechanics programs. (CH)
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Agricultural Engineering, Agricultural Machinery, Postsecondary Education
Skadburg, Norman D. – Agricultural Education Magazine, 1972
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Agricultural Engineering, Agricultural Machinery, Agricultural Skills
Pristupa, David W.; Foster, Rick – Agricultural Education Magazine, 1980
Discusses specific ways in which agricultural mechanics instructors can improve safety awareness and instill safe-working attitudes in their students. (SK)
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Agricultural Machinery, Agricultural Safety, Safety Education
Direct linkReed, Deborah B.; Browning, Steven R.; Westneat, Susan C.; Kidd, Pamela S. – Journal of Rural Health, 2006
Context: Children on farms perform work that places them at risk for acute and chronic negative health outcomes. Despite strategies for preventing and reducing the risk of disease and injury, children's use of personal protective equipment and safety equipped farm machinery has generally remained unreported. Purpose: This paper reports the use of…
Descriptors: Safety Equipment, Adolescents, Gender Differences, Predictor Variables
