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  Nov 25, 2024
 
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Small/Organic Farmer Level 1 Certificate


The certificate in Organic/Small Farming will enable students to learn the regulations on organic farming and the environmental and health aspects of growing food.

With this award, you may seek jobs such as:

Small farmer, community farm manager

Related Awards:

Basic Nursery and Landscape Operations Level 1 Certificate  

Floral Design Technician Level 1 Certificate  

Landscape and Horticultural Science Level 1 Certificate   

Landscape and Horticultural Science, A.A.S.  

Turf and Landscape Irrigation Level 1 Certificate  

Turfgrass & Golf Course Management Level 1 Certificate  

Turfgrass and Golf Course Management, A.A.S.  

Viticulture and Enology Specialization, A.A.S.  

 
 

Total Credit Hours Required: 24


Milestone Course(s)


*** denotes Milestone course(s).
A milestone course is a course that is critical for success in this program.

Additional Program Information


With the focus on the environment and on overall health, organic farming is taking off.  More people are trying their hand at growing their own food and doing it without pesticides. The certificate in Organic/Small Farming will enable students to learn the regulations on organic farming and the environmental and health aspects of growing food.

NOTES:


* Capstone Course
CIP Code: 01.0601
Major Code: SOFR