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NC Agriculture and the NCAA Tournament

NC Agriculture and the NCAA Tournament. 2014. NC Dept of Agriculture. Who is NC’s Ag Commissioner? Why do we have a Dept of Agriculture? http://www.ncagr.gov/index.htm. NC Top 10 Commodities. Try to list the top ten agricultural commodities (ranked by

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NC Agriculture and the NCAA Tournament

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  1. NC Agriculture and the NCAA Tournament 2014

  2. NC Dept of Agriculture • Who is NC’s Ag Commissioner? • Why do we have a Dept of Agriculture? • http://www.ncagr.gov/index.htm

  3. NC Top 10 Commodities Try to list the top ten agricultural commodities (ranked by cash receipts). They may be crops (plants) or livestock (animals).

  4. NC Top 10 Commodities Try to list the top ten agricultural commodities (ranked by cash receipts). They may be crops (plants) or livestock (animals).

  5. NC is….Compared to all of the US #1 in -Tobacco -Sweet Potatoes #2 in -Poultry & Egg -Hogs -Christmas Trees -Turkeys

  6. NC’s Top 10 Commodities • Info on top commodities in NC ranked against the US • http://www.ncagr.gov/stats/general/commodities.htm • Map of NC Commodities • http://www.ncagr.gov/stats/general/overview.htm • Fact sheet on NC • http://www.google.com/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd=6&ved=0CEcQFjAF&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.agclassroom.org%2Fkids%2Fstats%2Fnorthcarolina.pdf&ei=SfsmU9OLFs76kQechoC4Cw&usg=AFQjCNFk0nYxxVv82TR_iU_egIdnpoiWzQ&bvm=bv.62922401,d.eW0

  7. US MAP Agriculture Schools • http://www.univsource.com/agri.htm Brackets (Put mouse over the college on the bracket to see full college name) Click on school name to see where located • http://www.ncaa.com/interactive-bracket/basketball-men/d1

  8. NCAA Tournament Project Overview • Talk about and Fill out Brackets • Locate all participating schools on the US map • Highlight all Agriculture Schools (ex. NCSU) • Start project • One slide for each school! • Make slides for ALL NC Schools (NCCU, NCSU, UNC, Duke) & your Elite 8 schools- research and find needed info. • Present powerpoint-(save on flashdrive or google doc)

  9. 7th & 8th • Place a star on the map for each college. • What are the top 5 States with the most colleges participating? List how many schools beside the state. • Color Yellow in the bracket for each Agriculture School • Complete Bracket IN A POWERPOINT : Take your Elite 8& 1st Seeds and do the following • List School Name • List City and State of College • List mascot • Top Commodities for their State. SAVE as AGRICULTURE First/Last Name

  10. Examples

  11. North Carolina State University • Raleigh, NC • www.ncsu.edu • Wolfpack • Yes, this is an Agriculture School • Top 3 Commodities for NC • Tobacco • Sweet Potatoes • Poultry & Egg

  12. University of North Carolina • Chapel Hill, NC • www.unc.edu • Rameses the Ram • No,not an Agriculture School • Top 3 Commodities for NC • Tobacco • Sweet Potatoes • Poultry & Egg

  13. Duke University • Durham, NC • www.duke.edu • Blue Devil • No, not and Agriculture School • Top 3 Commodities for NC • Tobacco • Sweet Potatoes • Poultry & Egg

  14. North Carolina Central University • Durham, NC • www.nccu.edu • Eagles • No, not an Agriculture School • Top 3 Commodities for NC • Tobacco • Sweet Potatoes • Poultry & Egg

  15. Don’t Forget • On title page: Come up with your own original title and put your name and class on it. • One school per slide • Complete a slide for each of our NC schools and your ELITE 8 Picks. • Should have a total of 13 slides. • Save on a flash drive or on your google drive.

  16. Agriculture Schools in the 2014 NC Tournament • NC State Cal Poly • Florida Stephen F. Austin • Ohio State Michigan State • Delaware Iowa State • Tennessee Arizona • Oklahoma St N. Dakota St • New Mexico St Nebraska • BYU Wisconsin • Kentucky Kansas State

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