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ERIC Number: EJ471484
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1993
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ISSN: ISSN-1059-9053
AgVenture: A Farming Strategy Computer Game.
Cross, Tim L.
Journal of Natural Resources and Life Sciences Education, v22 p103-07 Fall 1993
Describes a recently developed microcomputer-based farm management game called AgVenture. The objective of the program is to allow students to practice making management decisions for a model crop farm to teach risk management and reinforce traditional farming management principles. (MDH)
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Agricultural Production, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Games, Computer Simulation, Computer Uses in Education, Decision Making, Farm Management, Higher Education, Models, Teaching Methods
Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Agricultural Economics; AgVenture Computer Program; Hands on Experience