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Online Course on Sustainability in agricultural production
08/06/2023
PlataformaTierra

Online Course on Sustainability in agricultural production

Only for students from the Valencian Community with links to the agri-food sector The word sustainability has gone, in just a few years, from being used in very restricted circles to being used profusely in the media and in our conversations. It is applied in all areas of society, as reflected by the fact that even the UN has established the 17
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04/06/2023
PlataformaTierra

Calculation of water needs and irrigation programming

The global strategy to guarantee the supply of food to the current population inevitably contemplates a parallel increase in agricultural production , but with increasingly limited resources. Water is one of them and climate change will only intensify the current situation of scarcity. The main objective of irrigation is to complete the water needs
https://inalocal.com/convocatoria/curso-de-biocida-de-uso-ganadero/
19/05/2023
Inalocal

Biocides for livestock use

The course is aimed at the “ responsible person ” referred to in article 2.e) of Royal Decree 638/2019: Article 2.e) Person responsible for the application procedure: “will be the person responsible for the validity of the application procedure for the cleaning and disinfection treatment, as well as its compliance, without prejudice to the
https://formacion-mapa.org/mooc/course/view.php?id=6
10/05/2023
MAPA

Advice Course in Organic Agriculture

The objective of this course is to offer an overview of the regulation of organic agricultural production, and the basic foundations of this type of production. The topics to be discussed are: Introduction to organic farming EU regulations and control. PEPAC period Practical advice on organic farming. Integrated pest management Entrepreneurship
water footprint course
01/12/2022
COIAL

Water Footprint Course in the Agri-Food Sector

Water Footprint in the Agri-Food Sector. What is it, how to calculate it and why is it calculated? Goals: Obtain a good knowledge of the methodologies, sources of information and applicable tools for calculating the water footprint Learn to calculate the water footprint of an agri-food product Teaching dates: December 1, 7, 12, 15 and 19 PREFERENCE
Strategies to improve crop yields
16/11/2022
Biomemakers

Strategies to improve crop yields

Webinar. Strategies to improve crop yields Cases will be presented explaining how BeCrop® technology was used to develop effective strategies for promoting soil health with special attention to improved yields. It will focus on identifying the causes of low yield in certain areas of a corn farm, in order to provide effective and meaningful
Agroecologia.net
24/10/2022
SEAE

Nutrition and health in organic livestock

The Spanish Society of Organic Agriculture and Agroecology (SEAE) offers a series of free courses aimed at unemployed people in Extremadura, on various subjects in ECOLOGICAL LIVESTOCK. With the aim of helping to improve the capabilities of more livestock professionals, whether they are from the sector or not, this series of courses complement each
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07/10/2022

Introduction Course to the Digital Field Notebook for Farmers

The entry into force of the CHALLENGE in the Treatment Sector in November of last year has meant a relevant change in the situation of those “companies” that carry out treatments for third parties. With the new regulations, any farmer who carries out applications outside his farm must register these treatments in the CHALLENGE, but will also be
fao family farming
07/06/2022
FAO

New technologies and practices for family farming

The 20-hour self-learning course seeks to promote the innovation ecosystem with respect to the agents involved in family farming and encourage the use of new technologies as a platform for the provision of services, connection with the market and quality of life. Thus, in this course we will discuss the use of new technologies in family farming, we
https://www.agro-alimentarias.coop/events/formacion-sobre-el-paquete-de-digitalizacion
20/05/2022
Agro-alimentarias

Use of geographic information in agri-food cooperatives in ArcGis Hub environment

By virtue of the execution of non-regulated training actions and acquisition of skills in digitalization within the digitalization package promoted by the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, Agro-food Cooperatives of Spain - through their Federations and Territorial Unions, FUTs - launches a program of training and knowledge transfer
Agroecological Performance Evaluation Tool (TAPE)
15/12/2021
FAO

Agroecological Performance Evaluation Tool (TAPE)

The 25-hour self-study course " Tool for Agroecology Performance Evaluation (TAPE)" provides guidance on how to evaluate agroecology using the Tool for Agroecology Performance Evaluation (TAPE), which allows for the completion of a multidimensional diagnosis and in a variety of contexts. Explains how the analytical framework proposed by FAO was
Permanent
hydroponic
Permanent
Agroislas

HYDROPONICS COURSE. SOILLESS CULTIVATION

This course offers a comprehensive introduction to hydroponics and soilless cultivation. It explores the components, substrates, and systems necessary for this type of agriculture, as well as the keys to plant nutrition and the preparation of nutrient solutions. Irrigation systems and nutrient distribution for proper crop management are also