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Discover Best Practice Farming for a Sustainable 2050
by Graeme Martin- 4.6
Approx. 9 hours to complete
At UWA we're doing just that with the Future Farm 2050 Project, set on a mixed-enterprise farm in Western Australia and we want you to learn how it can be done in your part of the world. and upon completion you will be able to explain best practices of sustainable farming and apply them in new contexts....
Agriculture, Economics and Nature
by Professor David Pannell, BSc(Agric), BEc, PhD- 4.7
Approx. 17 hours to complete
Government policies in agriculture Video - Government policies in agriculture Video - Policies for environmental protection in agriculture Optional Reading - The Trouble with Biofuels: Costs and Consequences of Expanding Biofuel Use in the United Kingdom Optional Reading - Pannell Discussions 22: Public goods and public benefits in NRM Government policies in agriculture...
Organic Container Gardening, The Indian Way
by Prabal Mallick- 4.3
2 hours on-demand video
Learn how to grow your own food in containers in a sustainable and efficient manner using waste, the Indian way And by the way, you get a free e-book 'Organic Urban Farming The Indian Way', which covers everything taught in this video course and more in written form. You also get a free guide to grow common vegetables and herbs....
$44.99
Cooperatives and Producer Companies
by Trilochan Sastry- 0.0
3 Weeks
We discuss some issues in regulation, and the legal and constitutional issues in India. We also discuss how genuine, member owned FPOs or cooperatives can revitalize agriculture in India which still employs over 50% of the population. The context is set in rural India with small farmers, most of whom have no irrigation and hence are rain dependent....
$49
An Introduction to the U.S. Food System: Perspectives from Public Health
by Keeve Nachman, PhD, MHS , Robert S. Lawrence, MD , Pamela Rhubart Berg- 4.7
Approx. 24 hours to complete
A food system encompasses the activities, people and resources involved in getting food from field to plate. Along the way, it intersects with aspects of public health, equity and the environment. food system and how food production practices and what we choose to eat impacts the world in which we live....
Sustainable Agribusiness Comprehensive Exam
by Debora Sepich- 0.0
8 Weeks
Take the Comprehensive Exam and demonstrate the knowledge and skills acquired in the Sustainable Agribusiness MicroMasters program to earnyour DoaneX MicroMasters credential. This course is part of the Sustainable Agribusiness MicroMasters program which consists of 6 courses and a capstone exam. Assess effects of human non-judicious use of natural resources resulting in agricultural problems and environmental degradation...
$300
Bio-Organic Farming & Gardening: GROW Your Own FOOD
by im Simpl- 4.4
6.5 hours on-demand video
We stand in the position now, finally-to provide the highest-quality, highly-valued and vitally enriching FOOD, to a human DEMAND which will continue to RISEas "conventional", chemical farming continues to FAIL. The Essential BioDynamics is intended to be taken BEFORE the farming courses, in a logical triad of Cosmos Education, Earth-Care, and Strategic Organic Food Production....
$13.99
Transformation of the Global Food System
by Katherine Richardson- 4.8
Approx. 12 hours to complete
The UN predicts we will be 9-10 billion people on Earth in 2050. In each of these key areas, we will meet people from different countries around the world, who labor every day to find and spread solutions that work. Agriculture and planetary boundaries Closed-system farming The connection between agriculture and deforestation...
Living Farm! The Self-Reliance Cash Crop Organic IdeaBank
by im Simpl- 3.7
7.5 hours on-demand video
We stand in the position now, finally-to provide the highest-quality, highly-valued and vitally enriching FOOD, to a human DEMAND which will continue to RISE as "conventional", long-supply-chain chemical farming continues to FAIL. The Essential BioDynamics is intended to be taken BEFORE the farming courses, in a logical triad of Cosmos Education, Earth-Care, and Strategic Organic Food Production....
$12.99
Aquaponics – the circular food production system
by Ranka Junge , Nadine Antenen , Florentina Gartmann- 0.0
6 Weeks
Aquaponics is polyculture which combines aquaculture and hydroponics cultivation, i. fish farming and soil-independent food production, in a circulatory system with the aim of recycling nutrients from fish farming wastewater. Understand the basic technology principle behind aquaponics, assess the advantages and disadvantages of aquaponic systems and get a vision of potential applications in terms of Urban Agriculture and Urban Farming....
$99