Beginner Level
12-17 Years
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About Course
Discover the World of Farming π
This self-paced course offers a comprehensive exploration of agriculture, tailored to teenagers. Through interactive lessons and engaging discussions, you’ll delve into the fascinating world of farming and its vital role in our society.
Key Topics Covered:
- Agricultural Foundations: Explore the history, importance, and global impact of agriculture. π
- Plant and Animal Science: Learn about the science behind crop production and livestock management. πΎπ
- Soil and Water Management: Understand the crucial role of soil and water in sustainable farming. π±π¦
- Agricultural Technology: Discover the latest innovations and technologies shaping the future of agriculture. π€
- Sustainable Practices: Explore environmentally friendly farming methods and their benefits. β»οΈ
- Career Paths: Discover exciting career opportunities in the agricultural field. π¨βπΎπ©βπΎ
- Food Safety and Nutrition: Learn about the importance of food safety and the connection between agriculture and nutrition. ππ₯¦
How It Works:
- Self-Paced Learning: Complete 22 lessons at your own pace. β°
- Interactive Content: Enjoy a mix of text, images, and interactive activities. π
- Progressive Learning: Modules and assessments build on each other to enhance your understanding. β
Course Content
Brief History of Agriculture
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Overview of Agriculture
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Discuss what types of agriculture are grown or raised locally
The Importance of Soil
Soil Fertility and Plant Nutrition
Tillage and Cropping Systems
Soil Erosion and Conservation
Introduction to Irrigation
Hydroponics
Organic Production
Introduction to Plant Science
Cereal Grains
Oilseeds
Forage Crops
Vegetable Crops
Sugar Crops
Introduction to Animal Science
External Anatomy of Farm Animals
Fiber Crops
Dairy Cattle Industry
Milk production
Fruits and Nuts
Sheep and Wool Industry
Issues in Agriculture
By the end of this course, students will gain a comprehensive understanding of agriculture's history, significance, and evolution. They will explore various branches of agricultural sciences, technological advancements that improve productivity, and principles of sustainable agriculture, emphasizing environmental stewardship and practices that conserve natural resources while minimizing environmental impact.
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