Farmer Education & Guides
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Online Courses
Europe
Self-Study Course: Sustainable Soil Management Practices "CABI is now offering a free online course on Sustainable Soil Management Practices, available worldwide. The course, created by experts in soil health and management, provides users with essential knowledge and tools to assist farmers in tackling current soil health issues.
Soil health is essential to many functions that ecosystems support, including providing clean air and water, and it also underpins agricultural productivity. Pressures on soil health threaten the maintenance of these functions and can greatly reduce yields.
However, specific soil management practices can enhance soil resilience, ultimately leading to higher crop yields and sustainable agricultural productivity."
Soil
Europe
Self-Study Course: Sustainable Soil Management Practices "CABI is now offering a free online course on Sustainable Soil Management Practices, available worldwide. The course, created by experts in soil health and management, provides users with essential knowledge and tools to assist farmers in tackling current soil health issues.
Soil health is essential to many functions that ecosystems support, including providing clean air and water, and it also underpins agricultural productivity. Pressures on soil health threaten the maintenance of these functions and can greatly reduce yields.
However, specific soil management practices can enhance soil resilience, ultimately leading to higher crop yields and sustainable agricultural productivity."
Water
Self-Study Course: Introduction to Water Management "CABI is now offering a free online course “Introduction of Water Management” that teaches the fundamental principles of promoting the efficient use of water.
Water holds a key role in agricultural productivity as one of the main resources that crops need. The intensification of the pressure on water resources makes efficient water management techniques more crucial than ever.
Understanding the water needs of various crops, optimizing irrigation methods to reduce waste, and employing innovative strategies to capture and conserve rainwater; these are key practices in water management.
So, by refining water management in agriculture, you can enhance crop yields and build a more resilient food system."