Sustainable Ag: Issues & Practices
Course Description
Course Typically Offered
Most NWTC classes are offered in 8-week sessions. Learn more about how our class schedule can help you succeed.
How can I use this course to achieve my career goals?
This course is associated with the following programs:
What will I learn?
- Compare Organic Agriculture, Sustainable & conventional agriculture
- Investigate organic soils and land access issues
- Debate current issues in GMO seed use
- Explore plant management practices and issues
- Compare organic animal stewardship to conventional management.
- Outline issues related to hunger, social justice, worker rights, farm prices, climate change
- Review National Organic Program (NOP) certification
Class Details
- Class Number:
- 83268
- Delivery:
- Blended - 50%-99% Online
- Term:
- Fall 2024
- Session:
- 8W1
- Instructors:
- Valerie Dantoin
- Date Range:
- -
Class Notes
This class is taught through a combination of in-person and online instruction. Students will attend live portions of the class at the dates, times, and location specified. The remaining instruction will be accessed anywhere using internet. For more information regarding this delivery and how to access your class, see www.nwtc.edu/blendedfaq.
Meeting Times
| Dates | Day(s) / Time | Location(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 08/17/24 - 10/14/24 |
Anytime
Anytime |
Online
|
| 08/22/24 - 10/10/24 |
Th
1:00 PM - 3:20 PM |
Green Bay Campus Room LH104
|
* Cost displayed is an estimate and may be discounted if attendees are residents of Northeast Wisconsin Back to cost