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Org Soils, Nutrients, Compost

Credits: 2
Course Number: 10-090-139

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Course Description

10-090-139 ORG SOILS, NUTRIENTS, COMPOST... Healthy soil is the foundation of sustainable farming and gardening. Build robust soil through organic matter, cultivating beneficial microorganisms, and nutrient cycling. Explore composting techniques and organic fertilizer sources.

Course Typically Offered

  • Fall

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How can I use this course to achieve my career goals?

This course is associated with the following programs:

What will I learn?

  1. Characterize soil physical and chemical properties.
  2. Summarize plant nutrients found in soil.
  3. Measure soil quality.
  4. Submit soil for testing & interpret results.
  5. Examine soil biological life.
  6. Explore organic fertilizers and amendments.
  7. Summarize composting methods.
  8. Outline soil conservation measures.
  9. Complete the soils section of the organic certification paperwork.
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3 classes found

Class Number: 83292

Date:
-
Delivery:
Online
Term:
Fall 2024
Session:
8W2
Online
10/23/2024 - 12/22/2024
$332.70

Class Number: 24839

Date:
-
Delivery:
Blended - 50%-99% Online
Term:
Spring 2024
Online
4/5/2024 - 8/7/2024
Web Conference
4/5/2024
F — 3:30 PM - 4:00 PM
To be Determined
8/8/2024
Th — 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
$0.00

Class Number: 83121

Date:
-
Delivery:
Online
Term:
Fall 2023
Session:
8W2
Online
10/18/2023 - 12/17/2023
$322.10