Through this course, learn to manage both plant and animal production in a more natural and environmentally sensitive way and develop a sound foundation for understanding how to set up an organic farm, or convert an existing farm to organic practices. This course provides the student with a solid understanding of the systems and management techniques of organic farming for both crops and livestock.
COURSE STRUCTURE
There are 10 lessons as follows:
Introduction to Organic Farming
Integrated Farm Management Systems
Organic Management Issues
Organic Soil Management and Crop Nutrition
Weed Management
Pest and Disease Management
Livestock Management I
Livestock Management II
Pasture
Broad Acre Crops
Course Duration: 100 hours
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