Abstract Details
'Using Agricultural Statistics in the Classroom' |
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Crop and livestock production statistics are published regularly by the U.S. Department of Agriculture. This session will explain the kind of available statistics, how to find the data and discuss available lesson plans. Application of the data will allow students to understand agriculture in their local area and the farmers that raise crops and livestock. Workshop Session (all workshops will be one hour) | |
Presentation: 1798DavidKnopf.pdf |
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Handouts: 1798DavidKnopf.docx |
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David Knopf USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 502-582-5260 david.knopf@nass.usda.gov David Knopf was born on a diversified farm in Michigan. His love of agriculture and statistics has led to a career of sharing data with others. Currently Mr. Knopf is the Regional Director of the National Agricultural Statistics Service, Eastern Mountain Regional Field Office. He resides in Louisville, KY, with his wife Beth and six children. |