Soil health and Nutrient Management in Agricultural Science
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Overview
Have you ever wondered how the fruits and vegetables you eat every day are grown? Have you ever thought about how livestock is raised and cared for? Agricultural Science explores the science behind food production and animal husbandry, helping students understand the intricacies of these processes.
Learning outcomes:
- Understand the basics of agricultural science and its importance in food production.
- Learn about horticulture, plant propagation, and plant nutrition, and how they impact plant growth and development.
- Gain knowledge about soil science, weed and pest control, and how to maintain healthy gardens and ornamental plants.
- Explore permaculture and aquaculture, and understand their role in sustainable food production.
- Develop an understanding of animal farming, including raising beef and dairy cattle.
- Learn about the production of cut flowers and ornamental plants, and gain an appreciation for the role they play in society.
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Description
Agricultural Science is a comprehensive course that covers the fundamentals of agriculture, from horticulture to animal farming. Students will gain a deep understanding of the science behind food production and animal husbandry. They will learn about plant propagation, soil science, plant nutrition, weed and pest control, and the maintenance of gardens and ornamental plants. Students will also explore permaculture and aquaculture, and gain an appreciation for the role they play in sustainable food production.
Certification
Upon completion of the course, learners can obtain a certificate as proof of their achievement. You can receive a £4.99 PDF Certificate sent via email, a £9.99 Printed Hardcopy Certificate for delivery in the UK, or a £19.99 Printed Hardcopy Certificate for international delivery. Each option depends on individual preferences and locations.
Who is this course for?
- Individuals interested in learning about the science behind food production.
- Gardeners looking to expand their knowledge.
- Individuals interested in pursuing a career in agriculture.
- Farmers looking to gain a deeper understanding of agricultural science.
Career path
- Agricultural Scientist (£25,000 - £65,000 per annum)
- Horticulturist (£18,000 - £35,000 per annum)
- Animal Scientist (£20,000 - £60,000 per annum)
- Agricultural Consultant (£25,000 - £50,000 per annum)
- Farm Manager (£25,000 - £40,000 per annum)
- Agronomist (£20,000 - £40,000 per annum)
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