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Agricultural Science - Home Gardening and Animal Farming

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00:41:00 hours

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Learning Outcomes:

  • Understand the basics of home gardening, including soil preparation, planting, and plant maintenance.
  • Identify and classify different types of ornamental plants and understand their unique features and care requirements.
  • Comprehend the fundamentals of raising beef cattle, including breed selection, feeding, and healthcare.
  • Learn the art of milking dairy cattle and understand the proper handling and storage of milk.
  • Apply scientific principles to improve crop and animal productivity.
  • Develop an understanding of ethical and sustainable practices in agriculture.
  • Demonstrate an understanding of the use of farm equipment and machinery.

Course Overview:

This course in Agricultural Science is designed to provide you with an all-around understanding of home gardening and animal farming. In the home gardening section of the course, you'll learn about the basics of plant biology, soil science, and plant care. We'll cover everything from seed selection and propagation to pest management and harvesting techniques. You'll also discover the secrets to cultivating and maintaining a stunning array of ornamental plants, including flowers, shrubs, and trees. In the animal farming section of the course, you'll delve into the world of beef and dairy cattle. We'll explore topics such as breeding, feeding, and healthcare, as well as the art of milking and milk storage. You'll gain an understanding of the different breeds of cattle, their unique characteristics, and the various challenges faced by cattle farmers. By the end of the course, you'll have an understanding of the use of farm machinery and equipment and be prepared with the wisdom to grow your plants and care for your animals successfully.

Course Benefits:

This Agricultural Science course is ideal for anyone with a passion for home gardening or animal farming. You'll gain a comprehensive understanding of the fundamentals of both, from soil preparation and plant care to cattle breeding and healthcare. You'll also develop an understanding of ethical and sustainable practices in agriculture, as well as gain knowledge of the use of farm equipment and machinery. By the end of this course, you'll be equipped with the wisdom, methods and approaches to successfully grow your own fruits, vegetables, and ornamental plants, as well as raise and care for your own beef and dairy cattle. Whether you're interested in developing a small-scale home garden or starting a new career in animal farming, this course will give you the confidence to grow.

Career Path:

  • Farm Manager - Oversees and manages the operations of a farm, including crop production and animal husbandry.
  • Agricultural Consultant - Provides expert advice to farmers and agricultural businesses on soil management, crop selection, and livestock care.
  • Livestock Auctioneer - Conducts auctions of livestock, including cattle, pigs, and sheep.
  • Farm Equipment Mechanic - Maintains and repairs tractors, combine, and other farm equipment.
  • Agricultural Scientist - Conducts research to improve crop yields and animal productivity, as well as develop new agricultural technologies.
  • Horticulturist - Cultivates and maintains ornamental plants, including flowers, shrubs, and trees, for commercial or residential clients.
  • Dairy Plant Manager - Manages the operations of a dairy processing plant, including milk storage, pasteurisation, and packaging.
Course content

Agricultural Science - Home Gardening and Animal Farming

Home Gardening

00:09:00

Ornamental Plants

00:08:00

Animal Farming – Raising Beef Cattle

00:12:00

Animal Farming – Milking of Dairy Cattle

00:12:00

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