Agriculture Management Training and Courses

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USACOE Point Intercept Method

The most widely used methodology for collecting data for the purposed of determining the presence of a hydrophytic plant community is the visual estimation of percent cover by strata. This method is quick but it is also highly inaccurate. A 2015 study by The Food and Agriculture Organization of The United Nations entitled, “Testing field methods for assessing the forest protective function ...

By The Swamp School, LLC based in Angier, NORTH CAROLINA (USA). from Wetland Botany Training line

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ON-DEMAND WEBINAR How to Use Plant-Water Relations and Atmospheric Demand for Simplified Water Management

Going by soil moisture data alone? Soil moisture data are useful, but they can’t tell you everything. Other strategies for growers and researchers, like plant and weather monitoring, can inform water management decisions. In this webinar, world-renowned soil physicist, Dr. Gaylon Campbell shares his newest insights and explores options for water management beyond soil moisture. Learn the ...

By METER Group, Inc. based in Pullman, WASHINGTON (USA).

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ON-DEMAND WEBINAR Soil Moisture: Why Water Content Can’t Tell You Everything You Need to Know

Water content can leave you in the dark Everybody measures soil water content because it’s easy. But if you’re only measuring water content, you may be blind to what your plants are really experiencing. Soil moisture is more complex than estimating how much water is used by vegetation and how much needs to be replaced. If you’re thinking about it that way, you’re only seeing half the picture. ...

By METER Group, Inc. based in Pullman, WASHINGTON (USA).

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LIVE WEBINAR - Soil Electrical Conductivity: Managing Salts for Sustained High Yields

Mismanagement of salt applied during irrigation ultimately reduces production—drastically in many cases. Irrigating incorrectly also increases water cost and the energy used to apply it. Understanding the salt balance in the soil and knowing the leaching fraction, or the amount of extra irrigation water that must be applied to maintain acceptable root zone salinity is critical to every irrigation ...

By METER Group, Inc. based in Pullman, WASHINGTON (USA).

SQF Implementation Course

This course developed by SQFI and provided by approved training centers allows the participants to understand the SQF Code requirements and how to implement the system in their organizations. This training covers SQF recommendation for SQF ...

By DNV GL - Business Assurance North America based in Katy, TEXAS (USA). from Food & Beverage Training line

Training

At RUM&N, we understand the need to promote high efficiency, productivity, and competitiveness throughout the animal feed industry. Our goal is to provide comprehensive technical training using the most current scientific research available. Users will have training and support ranging from the most basic level to the needs of the highly specialized ...

By RUM&N Sas based in Reggio Emilia, ITALY.

Farm-Credit- - One-on-One Training

Get up to speed quicker with customized One-on-One software training. A certified trainer will help you with everything you need to get the most out of AgExpert Analyst, Field Manager PRO and Field Manager PRO ...

By Farm Credit Canada (FCC) based in Regina, SASKATCHEWAN (CANADA).

Operations & Expansion Training

GoodLeaf Farms currently operates one production facility in Truro, Nova Scotia. The facility produces products for the Atlantic Canadian market, and also has space for research and development. Scale of GoodLeaf Farms will take place through the design and build of additional facilities throughout North America, to meet demand in large urban centers. The GoodLeaf team has already selected key ...

By TruLeaf Sustainable Agriculture based in Bedford, NOVA SCOTIA (CANADA).

Alfalfa Nutrient and Irrigation Management Course

Once a good stand of alfalfa has been established, continued production and stand life depends on good management practices, which include maintaining soil nutrients, applying manure judiciously, and irrigating properly. The following article is a section from the revised (2015) Alfalfa Management Guide, which is available for purchase here: www.societystore.org. You have 30 days to view this ...

By Crop Science Society of America (CSSA) based in Madison, WISCONSIN (USA). from Classroom - Classes - Nutrient Management Training line

Nutrient Advantage Training

Nutrient Advantage also delivers Agronomy in Practice and Nutrient Advantage Advice Software Training programs. Nutrient Advantage Advice is a powerful management tool that delivers the knowledge and insights in soil and plant nutrition to help improve productivity and reduce any potential financial and environmental risks. To be eligible for the Nutrient Advantage Advice, users will need to ...

By Incitec Pivot Fertilisers based in Southbank, AUSTRALIA.

Closed-Loop Aquaponics Complete Course

Whether you are a beginner, a backyard hobbyist, a homesteader or a skilled professional wanting to start a career in aquaponics, this course has something to offer. This course is will provide you with a solid foundation, in depth information, and hands-on experience for designing and building leading-edge closed-loop aquaponics systems from backyard to commercial sized systems. Whether you want ...

By Nor Cal Aquaponics based in Willits, CALIFORNIA (USA).

Software Training

NMR provides training for a range of software products aimed at the farm and veterinary market. Along side NMR software products, NMR also provides training for parlour systems on behalf of Fullwood and GEA (formerly Westfalia). All software sold by NMR comes with a comprehensive training package. Training is delivered online where possible allowing for more sessions and "bite size" learning, ...

By National Milk Records (NMR) based in Chippenham, UNITED KINGDOM.

Plant Nutrition Basics Course

The Basics of Plant Nutrition module is a review of essential elements for plant growth, both macro and micro. It also reviews the main functions of the big three essential elements as well as general plant nutrient needs. This is a beginning module in the Fundamentals of Applied Agronomy - plant nutrition ...

By Crop Science Society of America (CSSA) based in Madison, WISCONSIN (USA). from Classroom - Classes - Nutrient Management Training line

Agrochemicals Training

CEA offers generic or bespoke training courses on the environmental risk assessment process. We have trained EU Member State specialists in the use of the FOCUS surface water models and FOCUS kinetics guidance, and also run courses open to anyone. CEA specialists also regularly present at training conferences run by ...

By Cambridge Environmental Assessments (CEA) based in Boxworth, UNITED KINGDOM.

Green Roof Plants and Growing Media Course

Green Roof Plants and Growing Media provides participants with an overview of plants and growing medium design considerations and maintenance for green roof assemblies. It establishes design and implementation best management ...

By Green Roofs for Healthy Cities (GRHC) based in Toronto, ONTARIO (CANADA).

Online International Food Laws and Regulations Training

International Food Laws and Regulations, FSC 810, Section 730. This is a 3 credit hour, graduate level, Internet-based, college course offered by Michigan State University designed for those who must understand the legal and regulatory complexities of the flow of food and agricultural products across national boundaries. International Food Laws and Regulations is one in our series of ...

By Institute for Food Laws and Regulations (IFLR) based in East Lansing, MICHIGAN (USA).

Training Courses

ESI offers LI-6400, LI-6400XTR, Gas Exchange plus Fluorescence, Leaf Area, Automated Soil CO2 Flux System and Eddy Covariance training at any location convenient to you. You will be informed via email on the listing for the Training Course at specific dates. These courses are specifically designed for people who have little or no experience with the instruments but may be useful as a refresher to ...

By Elite Scientific Instruments Sdn Bhd (ESI) based in Selangor, MALAYSIA.

Guy Sela, Cropaia - Fertilization and Irrigation - theory and best practices

The book covers the essentials of plant nutrition and irrigation management. Throughout the 232 pages of the book, the author, Guy Sela, shares his knowledge on the most important aspects of crop nutrition and irrigation, including: Plant nutrients, fertilizer management practices, interpretation of soil analysis, irrigation water quality, fertigation, irrigation scheduling and more... ...

By Cropaia based in ISRAEL.

Entrepreneurs in Dairy Farming Course

This business training programme for aspiring dairy producers is organised by the Royal Association of British Dairy Farmers in collaboration with The Andersons Centre, AHDB Dairy and the NFU. Now in its fifth year Entrepreneurs in Dairying has seen over 170 applicants successfully complete the course, all from varying backgrounds within or related to the industry. The course has been integral to ...

By The Royal Association of British Dairy Farmers (RABDF) based in Stareton, UNITED KINGDOM.

Global PongamiaWorld 2014 - Global Pongamia Integrated Nonfood Biodiesel Farming & Technology Training Programme

2 Days Global Pongamia Integrated Nonfood Biodiesel Farming & Technology Training Programme March 8 & 9, 2014, Jaipur, India Global Pongamia World 2014 shall Highlights the updated research and technology; Experts will meet to reveal the latest developments in Pongamia research, the newest agricultural, horticultural, harvesting and modification techniques, and tell how the process ...

By Advanced Biofuel Center based in Jaipur, INDIA.

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