Learn about the role of fertilizer in federal regulations, best management practices, and sustainable agriculture.

“This supplemental resource was developed to provide content and labs about fertilizer’s role in federal regulations, such as the Clean Water Act. Additionally the supplement provides an overview of sustainability and 4R nutrient stewardship providing a lot of information as well as places for students to keep notes. This free, downloadable PDF can be requested from the Nutrients for Life Foundation”. (National Agriculture in the Classroom, n.d.)

Click here to see the resource: http://www.agclassroom.org/teacher/matrix/resources.cfm?rid=462&search_term_cr=feeding%20the%20world

Great supplement to Lesson 2 to teach students about soil and nutrients.