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Agriculture Production, Farm Machinery and Processing

Agricultural production and processing: Course 1 Sustainable agriculture and integrated production

About this course

This course covers Integrated Crop Management, focusing on optimising agro-ecosystems to reduce agricultural pollution. It teaches how producers can collect and analyse data through risk assessment for better management practices. You will explore key environmental standards, such as GLOBAL-GAP, TESCO Nature’s Choice, and Fair Trade, while learning about sustainable farming practices. Completion of the intermediate level paves the way for advanced learning.

Skills You’ll Learn

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Soil Management

Protecting and enhancing soil performance through the application of different practices, treatments and strategies.
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Cropping Systems

Planning a cropping regime that provides a regular workflow, income and keeps the soil healthy…

Key Information

Course provider Institution: COLEAD
Course type Blended Learning: Self-study, Online
Course time Duration: Self-paced
Language Languages: English
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