Agricultural Science – Gardening, Animal Farming and Aquaculture

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Agricultural science goes beyond just planting, harvesting crops and raising animals for meat, milk, fibre or other products.

With this course, you will gain knowledge of different domains of agricultural science and skills to develop sustainable agriculture, urban horticulture, aquatic and farm animal production systems and more. Explore the philosophy of harmonious integration of landscape and the concepts of permaculture.

What Will You Learn?

  • Define ‘agriculture’ and ‘agronomy’
  • Explain the different aspects of home gardening
  • Identify the different ornamental plants used in landscaping and at home
  • Describe how to cut flowers and prepare them for aesthetic purposes
  • State the ethics and theories of permaculture
  • Discuss the best practices of aquaculture and harvesting procedures
  • Compare the maintenances and breeding of beef cattle to dairy cattle
  • Summarise the different storage procedures and usage of milk from your dairy cattle

Course Content

MODULE 1: INTRODUCTION TO AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE

  • Introduction to Agricultural Science Learning Outcomes
    00:00
  • Introduction to Agricultural Science
    00:00
  • Home Gardening
    00:00
  • Ornamental Plants
    00:00
  • Cut Flowers
    00:00
  • Permaculture
    00:00
  • Aquaculture
    00:00
  • Raising Beef Cattle
    00:00
  • Milking of Dairy Cattle
    00:00
  • Introduction to Agricultural Science Quizzes
  • Introduction to Agricultural Science Lessons Summary
    00:00

MODULE 2: AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE – SOIL SCIENCE AND PLANT NUTRITION
Are you a farmer struggling with productivity? Do you wish to eliminate pests and weeds? We have designed this course to help you achieve optimal productivity by guiding you on the best farming practices for high-quality crops. You will learn about seed planting methods and crop management. We’ll teach you the characteristics and properties of the soil that contribute to fertile soils and the necessary control measures for pests and weeds.

MODULE 3: FARM MANAGEMENT AND MAINTENANCE
From cultivating crops to managing livestock, farming is a multifaceted activity. The use of modern technologies has changed traditional agricultural and land usage practices. Any aspiring farmer or farm manager thus needs a firm grasp of modern farming practices to succeed. This agriculture class provides a holistic understanding of farming and sustainable farming practices to help you become a well-rounded and successful farm manager.

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