Ag Production Field Crop Production 20 explores information about crop production and the agriculture cycle, crop health care, environmental sustainability, marketing commodities, mental health and safety. A large focus is on planning and developing different crop management plans.
Students will explore topics related to farm safety, planning, equipment, seeding, fertilizer, integrated pest management, marketing and career exploration.
The course consists of:
50-60 hours of online theory
25-50 hours work study (students will showcase in the field, hands on cropping skills )
final inquiry project of the students choice, in lieu of a final exam
face to face learning opportunities in the form of optional field trips
Farm Safety
Psychological Health and Safety
Crop Recording
Planning for Crop Production
Soil Nutrient Cycles and Management
Crop Health Care
Organic Crop Production
Marketing
Precision Agriculture
Crop Facility Use and Desin
No Proctored Exams
What is a proctor?Students need access to machinery and facilities to practice skills and record videos for the skill demonstrations.
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