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Sustainable Agriculture and Local Sourcing
( 24 Modules )

Module #1
Introduction to Sustainable Agriculture
Defining sustainable agriculture, its importance, and the role it plays in creating a more environmentally conscious food system.
Module #2
Principles of Sustainable Agriculture
Exploring the core principles of sustainable agriculture, including soil conservation, biodiversity, and efficient water use.
Module #3
The Benefits of Sustainable Agriculture
Discussing the environmental, social, and economic benefits of sustainable agriculture practices.
Module #4
Soil Health and Conservation
Understanding the importance of soil health, soil degradation, and conservation techniques such as no-till farming and cover cropping.
Module #5
Water Conservation in Agriculture
Exploring water-saving techniques, including drip irrigation and mulching, to reduce the environmental impact of agriculture.
Module #6
Crop Rotation and Intercropping
Understanding the benefits of crop rotation and intercropping, including increased biodiversity and reduced pest and disease pressure.
Module #7
Organic Amendments and Fertilizers
Discussing the use of organic amendments and fertilizers, such as compost and manure, to promote soil health and reduce chemical use.
Module #8
Integrated Pest Management (IPM)
Exploring IPM strategies, including biological control and cultural practices, to minimize chemical pesticide use.
Module #9
Pollinators and Biodiversity
Understanding the importance of pollinators and biodiversity in sustainable agriculture, including bee-friendly habitats and habitat restoration.
Module #10
Livestock Production and Grazing Management
Discussing sustainable livestock production practices, including rotational grazing and regenerative agriculture.
Module #11
Local Sourcing and Food Systems
Exploring the benefits of local food systems, including reduced transportation emissions and supporting local economies.
Module #12
Farm to Table:The Logistics of Local Sourcing
Discussing the logistics of sourcing food from local farmers, including distribution, storage, and marketing.
Module #13
Farmers Markets and Direct-to-Consumer Sales
Understanding the role of farmers markets and direct-to-consumer sales in promoting local food systems.
Module #14
Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) Programs
Exploring the benefits and logistics of CSA programs, which connect consumers directly with farmers.
Module #15
Food Safety and Handling in Local Sourcing
Discussing food safety and handling practices in local sourcing, including proper storage and transportation.
Module #16
The Business of Sustainable Agriculture
Exploring the economic viability of sustainable agriculture, including marketing and financial strategies.
Module #17
Policy and Advocacy for Sustainable Agriculture
Discussing the role of policy and advocacy in promoting sustainable agriculture practices and supporting local food systems.
Module #18
Case Studies in Sustainable Agriculture
Examining real-world examples of sustainable agriculture practices and local sourcing initiatives.
Module #19
Climate Change and Sustainable Agriculture
Exploring the intersection of climate change and sustainable agriculture, including strategies for climate-resilient agriculture.
Module #20
Sustainable Agriculture in Urban Environments
Discussing the opportunities and challenges of sustainable agriculture in urban environments, including rooftop gardens and vertical farming.
Module #21
Farmer-Led Research and Extension Services
Exploring the role of farmer-led research and extension services in promoting sustainable agriculture practices.
Module #22
Innovations in Sustainable Agriculture
Examining emerging technologies and innovations in sustainable agriculture, including precision agriculture and vertical farming.
Module #23
Workforce Development and Training in Sustainable Agriculture
Discussing the importance of workforce development and training in promoting sustainable agriculture practices.
Module #24
Course Wrap-Up & Conclusion
Planning next steps in Sustainable Agriculture and Local Sourcing career


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