(Optional) Identify types of crop damage.
Identification should include damage by
- weeds
- insects
- disease
- drought
- rain
- snow, sleet, and ice
- frost
- wind.
Process/Skill Questions:
- What are the most common insects that damage crops in your area?
- How can crop insurance protect farmers against crop damage?
- What are some methods for reducing and/or eliminating crop losses caused by insects?