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These free online agriculture courses will give you a better understanding of the environmental challenges faced by farmers, the pressure caused by overpopulation, and food shortages. Agriculture is the art and science of cultivating the soil, growing crops, and raising livestock. With these courses, you will gain a much better understanding of agriculture in no time at all....…Read More
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![Introduction to Arboriculture Introduction to Arboriculture](https://cdn01.alison-static.net/courses/4518/alison_courseware_intro_4518.jpg)
Introduction to Arboriculture
- Explain appropriate procedures for planting a range of t...
- Discuss the characteristics of plant nutrition necessary...
- Summarize appropriate procedures for pruning trees
- Recall the solutions for the management of a ... Read More
![Farm Management and Maintenance Farm Management and Maintenance](https://cdn01.alison-static.net/courses/6080/alison_courseware_intro_6080.jpg)
Farm Management and Maintenance
- Summarise farm management with all its elements in detai...
- Analyse and enhance overall farm productivity
- Recognise the factors influencing crop selection and pla...
- Discuss emerging trends in livestock manageme... Read More
![Essential Farm Safety Training Essential Farm Safety Training](https://cdn01.alison-static.net/courses/7176/alison_courseware_intro_7176.jpg)
Essential Farm Safety Training
- Describe essential safety precautions for preventing far...
- Outline the steps in creating an emergency response plan...
- Illustrate safe handling techniques for cattle
- Categorise the safety protocols specific to p... Read More
![Diploma in Sustainable Development Diploma in Sustainable Development](https://cdn01.alison-static.net/courses/6817/alison_courseware_intro_6817.jpg)
Diploma in Sustainable Development
- Summarise the key dimensions and historical perspectives...
- Apply sustainable development frameworks, including circ...
- Apply tools and metrics for assessing sustain... Read More
![Farm Weeds Identification and Control Farm Weeds Identification and Control](https://cdn01.alison-static.net/courses/6255/alison_courseware_intro_6255.jpg)
Farm Weeds Identification and Control
- Outline the characteristics of weeds
- Identify the negative impact of weeds on agriculture and...
- Summarise the benefits of weed identification Read More
![Beekeeping: An Introduction Beekeeping: An Introduction](https://cdn01.alison-static.net/courses/6225/alison_courseware_intro_6225.jpg)
Beekeeping: An Introduction
- Recognize the importance of the queen in the brood-reari...
- Outline the hierarchy and layout of a hive
- Recognize the best attire to wear when tending to a beeh...
- Evaluate which hive is ideal for you and wher... Read More
![Agricultural Science - Soil Science and Plant Nutrition Agricultural Science - Soil Science and Plant Nutrition](https://cdn01.alison-static.net/courses/4597/alison_courseware_intro_4597.jpg)
Agricultural Science - Soil Science and Plant Nutrition
- Identify various planting patterns and sowing methods
- Explain the seed germination process and the factors det...
- Discuss the sexual and asexual methods of pla... Read More
![Essentials of Fish Farming Essentials of Fish Farming](https://cdn01.alison-static.net/courses/6714/alison_courseware_intro_6714.jpg)
Essentials of Fish Farming
- Discuss the nutrients that make up fish nutrition and th...
- Describe the origin of fish farming as well as its evolu...
- Analyze the breeding patterns of fish and their genetic ...
- Distinguish between practices that bring abou... Read More
![Agricultural Science - Gardening, Animal Farming and Aquaculture Agricultural Science - Gardening, Animal Farming and Aquaculture](https://cdn01.alison-static.net/courses/4640/alison_courseware_intro_4640.jpg)
Agricultural Science - Gardening, Animal Farming and Aquaculture
- Define ‘agriculture’ and ‘agronomy’
- Explain the different aspects of home gardening
- Identify the different ornamental plants used... Read More
![Theory of Plant Breeding Theory of Plant Breeding](https://cdn01.alison-static.net/courses/7210/alison_courseware_intro_7210.jpg)
Theory of Plant Breeding
- Outline the development, techniques, and impact of plant...
- Apply population and quantitative genetics principles to...
- Compare key plant reproductive mechanisms, including aut...
- Apply principles of hybridisation, heterosis,... Read More
![Basics of Plant Nutrition Basics of Plant Nutrition](https://cdn01.alison-static.net/courses/6635/alison_courseware_intro_6635.jpg)
Basics of Plant Nutrition
- Describe the process of plant nutrition
- Explain why plant nutrition is so important
- Classify the difference between plant chemistry and fert...
- Define the common terms used in plant nutriti... Read More
![Advanced Diploma in Forest Management Advanced Diploma in Forest Management](https://cdn01.alison-static.net/courses/2357/alison_courseware_intro_2357.jpg)
Advanced Diploma in Forest Management
- Discuss the practices involved in Forest Management
- Outline the objectives of silviculture
- Describe the process of soil formation Read More
![How to Manage a Poultry Farming Business How to Manage a Poultry Farming Business](https://cdn01.alison-static.net/courses/5160/alison_courseware_intro_5160.jpg)
How to Manage a Poultry Farming Business
- Outline important facts about the UK poultry industry an...
- Explain how to meet the nutritional needs of chickens
- Describe the diseases that can affect chicken... Read More
![Growing Organic Food Sustainably Growing Organic Food Sustainably](https://cdn01.alison-static.net/courses/2686/alison_courseware_intro_2686.jpg)
Growing Organic Food Sustainably
- Describe the process of preparing to grow carrots
- Explain the process of successfully growing beetroot
- Outline the steps to follow when growing chilli peppers
- Describe the process of carrying out crop rot... Read More
![An Introduction to Forest Management An Introduction to Forest Management](https://cdn01.alison-static.net/courses/2358/alison_courseware_intro_2358.jpg)
An Introduction to Forest Management
- Explain the practices involved in forest management
- Outline the major attributes of different forest types
- Break down the methods of forest valuation Read More
![Forestry: A Beginners Guide Forestry: A Beginners Guide](https://cdn01.alison-static.net/courses/4746/alison_courseware_intro_4746.jpg)
Forestry: A Beginners Guide
- Define ‘forestry’
- Classify forests based on their geographical distributio...
- Recall the horizons or layers of soils
- Describe forest mensuration and the main obje... Read More
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