This learning sequence encourages students to discover

how dairy farmers can use waste products produced on their dairy farms and reduce the impact on the environment.

 

Students learn about how dairy cows make milk , produce waste and how dairy farmers reuse and recycle the waste produced by their cows.

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In the assessment task students investigate how cow manure can be reused, recycled and used sustainably.  They will  design a system to manage cow waste productively and in a way

that reduces impacts on the environment