Welcome to the Agricultural Teaching Labs Topic Hub™, a guide to basic information with links to additional on-line resources.

Background and Overview
Introduces the unique role of agricultural and vocational teaching labs; includes information useful to technical assistance providers, teachers, administrators, policymakers, and others.

Operations
Describes activities occurring in agricultural teaching labs, materials used, and wastes produced.

Reasons for Change
Describes the unique challenges faced by teaching laboratories in maintaining a safe and hazard free learning environment and why pollution prevention is a preferred alternative.

Preventing Pollution
Describes practices and products that reduce waste and pollution and create a safer learning environment. Links to technology descriptions, case studies, and waste reduction guides.

Where To Go for Help
National and regional contacts for technical assistance plus links to organizations offering complementary services to agricultural teaching laboratories.

Acknowledgements
Lists reviewers and contributors to this hub.

Complete List of Links
Lists all resources cataloged in this hub. If you know of resources relating to this topic, please let us know. We will review all suggestions and include them in the hub if they provide non-biased information not currently covered.