Teaching Organic Farming and Gardening: Resources for Instructors, 3rd Edition. Part 1 - Skills and Practices

Training Organic Farmers and Gardeners

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keywords: organic farming, organic gardening, education, training, apprenticeship, experiential;   

Publisher: Center for Agroecology and Sustainable Food Systems

Subject:生物科学（综合）

美国

【 摘 要 】

Part 1 of the manual, Organic Farming and Gardening Skills and Practices, emphasizes the ��how-to�� aspects of organic gardening and farming, including propagation, irrigation, tillage, transplanting, and compost production. This 11-unit section also introduces students to critical skills and considerations in the management of soil fertility and agricultural pests (arthropods, diseases, and weeds) in organic systems. The information included in the manual is based on certified organic production practices that meet or exceed the National Organic Program (NOP) standards. Included throughout is an overview of principles and practices used in NOP-certified production.

   

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