Course Description
Farm Management and Maintenance
Alison
Learn how to run a farm in this free online course that explains how to implement sustainable agricultural management. From cultivating crops to managing livestock, farming is a multifaceted activity. The use of modern technologies has changed traditional agricultural and land usage practices. Any aspiring farmer or farm manager thus needs a firm grasp of modern farming practices to succeed. This agriculture class provides a holistic understanding of farming and sustainable farming practices to help you become a well-rounded and successful farm manager.
Course Code | 6080 |
College Name | Alison |
Course Category | Agricultural Studies, Agriculture & Veterinary |
Course Type | Online Learning |
Course Qualification | CPD Certificate |
Course Location | Online Course |
Delivery mode | |
Course Fee | Free |
Course Duration | 1.5-3 hours |
Entry Requirements | Like all courses on the Alison Free Learning platform this is a free, CPD-accredited course. A Graduate can choose to buy a certificate or diploma upon successful completion of a course, but this is not required or necessary. At Alison we believe that free education, more than anything, has the power to break through boundaries and transform lives. Alison is the world’s largest free online empowerment platform for education and skills training, offering over 5000 CPD accredited courses and a range of impactful career development tools. It is a for-profit social enterprise dedicated to making it possible for anyone, to study anything, anywhere, at any time, for free online, at any subject level. Through our mission, we are a catalyst for positive social change, creating opportunity, prosperity, and equality for everyone. |
Career Path | In This Free Course, You Will Learn How To • Summarise farm management with all its elements in detail • Analyse and enhance overall farm productivity • Recognise the factors influencing crop selection and planning • Discuss emerging trends in livestock management • Identify illnesses and health concerns that can impact crops and livestock • Explain how to keep financial records and analyse financial data on farms • Identify different types of agroforestry practices and their applications • Describe the safety regulations and hazards associated with farm equipment • Match farm equipment with farming needs and conditions • List financial and management indicators of a farm business • Explain the importance of conservation and natural resource management for sustainable agriculture • Create and implement effective business plans for a farming enterprise |
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