b'Floating Farm Camp-ARBy Emilio Martinezextension.arizona.edu/4h and extension.arizona.edu/4h/maricopaD o you know how to make a virtual farm? Have you used Vuforia and Unity to make something cool? Well, in the 4-H Floating Farm Camp on Zoom in August and September, we found out how to do all these cool things and more.AR stands for Augmented Reality. Augmented Reality covers a wide variety of things and is something we see in use almost every day. You might use picture filters oncucumbers and corn, pigs, cows, and even a The result of the camp was three things:your phone camerapizza farm! 1. A picture of everyones farms on the website for that does things likethe classmake a puppy face show up somewhere or youll seeIn Tinkercad, you can make lots of different 3-D2. Everyone with a QR code to hold up to the camera animated shows and movies that are made with AR.models to use for your farm. In Unity, you can usewhich will make the farm appear on top of it. We made a floating farm because in Tinkercad andimported Tinkercad models to make a farm. You3. Everyone knowing a ton of stuff about ARUnity, (AR platforms with shapes and things) youcan also bring in sky textures and other things from are making things on a virtual floating plane.the Unity asset store to help make the farms. Finally,There were 4-H teachers from all over the state Vuforia is basically what makes the farms and otherjoining in on Zoom to help teach the class. It was a One of the fun things about this camp is the factpictures appear in the Unity camera by pressing thevery organized, interesting class. I definitely want that you can make any kind of farm you want. Someplay button.to do it next year because it was so much fun, and I of the farms made included mangoes and peaches,recommend you guys try it with me! NOW HEAR THIS.Treat yourself to a feast for the senses this seasonas masters of bluegrass return to Wickenburgfor a legendary three-day annual event. 41ST ANNUALBLUEGRASS FESTIVALNOVEMBER 13-15, 2020EVERETT BOWMANRODEO ARENACheck our online calendar for more newsabout events out Wickenburg way.928-684-0977OUTWICKENBURGWAY.COMPhoto: Craig Cutler FACEBOOK.COM/WICKENBURGAZ 38 October 2020'