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The purpose of this author’s note is to reflect on my rhetorical analysis and its effectiveness at analyzing and comparing the two websites rhetorical strategies and how well they persuade the reader to agree with their argument and the process of writing this...

Sustainable agriculture is a very important topic, especially when considering long term effects of unsustainable farming practices, and it is even more important when considering that large industrial agriculture and chemical corporations lobby and campaign a...

  (n.d.). National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition - Supporting the economic and environmental sustainability of agriculture, natural resources, and rural communities. Retrieved February 23, 2026, from https://sustainableagriculture.net/ Minnesota Institut...

The purpose of this note is to reflect on this essay, in which I wrote about mechanical literacy, which is important to me because it has been a huge part of my life.  What went well for me while writing was being able to freely write about my experiences and...

Imagine waking up in a world where no one knows how to make anything. There would be no factories, cars, houses, or even simple tools like hammers and knives. Nothing would get fixed or maintained and tons of useful objects would become completely useless.  Th...

Brandt, D. (1998). Sponsors of Literacy. Heckel, J. (2024, February 27). Book: Children’s education included ‘mechanical literacy’ in the industrial age. University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. https://news.illinois.edu/book-childrens-education-included-mech...

The research question I chose is very important to me because it combines both agricultural issues and environmental issues. Writing this was somewhat difficult for me because at first I couldn't find much information on sustainable agriculture in the way that...

Beasley, D. (2025). The real reason we fail to feed those in need. Time Magazine, 206(19/20), 26-27. https://research.ebsco.com/linkprocessor/plink?id=0f6224b6-19bd-363d-a37a-93df108b5de6 In this magazine article, Beasley argues that global hunger is not pr...

This portfolio is all of my writing work during the spring 26 semester and shows my development as a writer. It reflects the progression of my assignments and my growth as a writer. The purpose of this portfolio is to demonstrate how I have met the course lear...

The research for this essay was difficult at first as I couldn't find any good sources, but eventually I did get the sources I was looking for, I even found an 8th source while writing. The writing process involved making an outline, then adding an overview o...

In today’s world, modern agricultural practices have raised concerns, including soil degradation, water pollution, excessive chemical use, and excessive greenhouse gas emissions. In response, sustainable agriculture emerged as an alternative that promises to r...

Beasley, D. (2025). The real reason we fail to feed those in need. Time Magazine, 206(19/20), 26-27. https://research.ebsco.com/linkprocessor/plink?id=0f6224b6-19bd-363d-a37a-93df108b5de6 Bhagat, P. R., & Magda, R. (2021). Food Security in the Era of Sustainab...