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COURSE DESCRIPTION During this module we will be looking at the factors that influence post-harvest quality of crops and how we can impact this with the use of optimum post-harvest storage environments. We will be exploring how to select such storage environments and we will learn how to describe a range of post-harvest treatments that …
COURSE DESCRIPTION During this module we will be exploring the process of crop harvesting. From identifying the optimum harvest window for a range of crops, right the way through to how to use mechanical harvesters safely. We will also look at the collection and storage options for harvested material immediately following the harvest process. KEY …
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IN THIS MODULE: During this module we will be exploring how we can protect our crops against weeds, pests and disease. We will start by identifying the different threats to our crops and the effects that they can have. We will learn how to evaluate the presence and severity of pests and disease and we …
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Short Course Programme Module 2: Crop nutrition In this module: To maximise our yield it is important to have a good understanding of the science behind feeding our plants. During this module, we will be learning about the different plan nutrients that exist, the roles they play and what can happen when there are deficiencies …
Short Course Programme Module 1: Crop Establishment In this module: To establish a successful cropping system, we must understand our soil. In this module we look at soil texture, soil quality and how to manage our soils. We will learn about different cultivation systems and their impact on soil quality, seedbed preparation and planting. We …
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