Organic Field Crop Management (AGRN 2000)
Offered by ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø, Faculty of Agriculture
The demand for organically grown crops is on the rise. To be successful, producers need to understand the principles behind soil and crop management and become familiar with organically acceptable practices. "Organic Field Crop Management" addresses the criteria for optimum yield and quality of field crops within the context of organic farming principles, sustainable soil and nutrient management, and the requirements for organic certification.
Students learn through readings, on-line class discussions and written assignments. The course consists of five stand-alone modules: