Agronomy II - New 100 hour course
New Course - Agronomy II Grains Course out now.
ACS Distance Education have recently written and released a new 100 hour course called Agronomy II, which focuses on growing cereals and grains. This course has been written by ACS Academics who have many years' experience and knowledge in the agronomy and crops industry.
This course covers not only cereals but also pulses (e.g. beans) and pseudo grains (e.g. Quinoa), which makes the course attractive for those wishing to get into growing newer crops and accessing different markets.
Grains are a major part of farming world-wide and are a very significant food for both human and animal consumption. This is a very large industry, encompassing not only the most common grains such as wheat and rice, but also many dozens of other grain crops such as Amaranth and Soybeans.
This course covers the following topics:
- Introduction to grains.
- Cerelal/grain infrastructure and machinery requirements.
- Wheat, Triticale, Spelt, Barley, Oats, Rye.
- Maize, Sorghum, Millet.
- Rice.
- Pulse crops.
- Pseudo cereals.
- Processing grains for human consumption.
- Grains for livestock consumption.
STUDYING WITH ACS
You can start the course at any time.
Our courses are studied by distance learning, so you can study in the comfort of your own home, or where you choose. But this doesn't mean you are all alone in your studies. Our highly qualified and friendly tutors are there to help you every step of the way. If you have any questions at all, they are always happy to help.
Each lesson includes set tasks, and is completed with an assignment which the student submits to their course tutor. The tutor will mark the assignment and return this to the student with comments and suggestions for further reading.
- Our courses are written and taught by experienced professionals, so you know you can expect a high quality of teaching and support.
- We provide full tutor support whilst your study.
- Study where you want to – the choice of online studies or eLearning offer the flexibility for you to determine where and when you study.
If you are interested in crop production, look at the course page details for:
Agronomy - commercial crop production.
Agronomy II - cereals and other grains.
Agronomy III - Root crops
IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS OR WANT FURTHER INFORMATION - CONTACT US TODAY
Please get in touch with one of our specialist Agriculture tutors to discuss your needs and aims and to help choose the right course for you.
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