Admissions Open!
Sustainable Agriculture Foundation Course
A comprehensive weekend Course specially designed for urban citizens wanting to explore the fascinating world of Sustainable Agriculture and start their own Organic farms someday…
Now no commuting! Do the Course from the comfort of your home - a convenient 'social-distancing compliant' format of 12 live Online sessions + 3 Field trips!
START DATE - 5/6 NOVEMBER 2022 - CHOOSE FROM TWO BATCHES, AS CONVENIENT
CLASSROOM SESSIONS – MINIMUM 12 SESSIONS
SATURDAY BATCH - 9.00 AM to 1.00 PM, SUNDAY BATCH - 3.00 PM to 7.00 PM
FIELD SESSIONS – 9.00 AM to 5.00 PM (Variable)
Limited seats!
Book yours right away!
FEES – INR 13,000 /- ( Thirteen Thousand only) if paid after Course Start Date
EARLY BIRD DISCOUNT – Pay full course fees in advance before Course Start Date and get a special discount! Discounted fees payable - INR 12,000/- (Twelve Thousand only)
SPECIAL DISCOUNT FOR ALUMNI OF ECOLOGICAL SOCIETY, PUNE!
COURSE CONTENT OVERVIEW
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‘Vision’ Module – 7 sessions
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Fundamental Principles of Agro Ecology, Biodiversity and Sustainability
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The Concept of Safe Food
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Economics for Farmers
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A historical overview of Agriculture
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The Scientific Approach and Appropriate Technology
2.‘Knowledge-Action’ Module - 5 or more sessions
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Soil Science and Husbandry
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Plant Nutrition
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Irrigation management
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Basic Plant Genetics
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Weeds, Pests and Diseases
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Crop Planning etc.
To enrol in a Course, please
1. Fill in the form by following the 'Register' link below
2. Click the 'Pay fees' link below, pay by your chosen mode and confirm your seat