Teaching Organic Farming and Gardening

Managing Soil Fertility Unit 1.1 | 23 Assessment Questions Assessment Questions What is certified organic agriculture? Descr ...

Managing Soil Fertility 24 | Unit 1.1 Assessment Questions Key Assessment Questions Key What is certified organic agriculture? ...

Managing Soil Fertility Unit 1.1 | 25 Resources Resources Print resOUrces Chaney, David E, Lori E. Drinkwater, and Stuart ...

Managing Soil Fertility 26 | Unit 1.1 Resources California Agriculture Teachers Association (CATA) Sustainable Agriculture C ...

1.2 Garden and Field Tillage and Cultivation Introduction 3 Instructor’s Lecture Outline 5 Detailed Lecture Outline for Students ...

Tillage and Cultivation 2 | Unit 1.2 ...

Tillage and Cultivation Unit 1.2 | 3 Introduction Introduction: Soil Tillage and Cultivation Unit Overview Correct tillage pract ...

Tillage and Cultivation 4 | Unit 1.2 Introduction Learning Objectives COnCEPTS • The definitions of cultivation and soil t ...

Tillage and Cultivation Unit 1.2 | 5 Lecture Outline: Soil Tillage and Cultivation for the instructor A. Pre-Assessment Question ...

Tillage and Cultivation 6 | Unit 1.2 To manage plant pathogens and insect pest populations a) Plant pathogens b) Insect pests ...

Tillage and Cultivation Unit 1.2 | 7 G. The French-Intensive System of Soil Cultivation Primary features of the French-intensiv ...

Tillage and Cultivation 8 | Unit 1.2 Minimum tillage (a.k.a. optimum, reduced, or economy tillage) a) Defined: Combined primar ...

Tillage and Cultivation Unit 1.2 | 9 Students’ Lecture Outline Detailed Lecture Outline: Soil Tillage and Cultivation for studen ...

Tillage and Cultivation 10 | Unit 1.2 Students’ Lecture Outline ii. Oxygen (O 2 ): When combined with organic matter inputs, ele ...

Tillage and Cultivation Unit 1.2 | 11 Students’ Lecture Outline Secondary tillage techniques may be used to render surface soil ...

Tillage and Cultivation 12 | Unit 1.2 Students’ Lecture Outline Soil texture classification a) Sandy soil: Sandy soils with re ...

Tillage and Cultivation Unit 1.2 | 13 Students’ Lecture Outline Cropping system a) Annual cropping system: Annual cropping sys ...

Tillage and Cultivation 14 | Unit 1.2 Increased susceptibility to soil erosion: The loss of soil organic matter from excessive ...

Tillage and Cultivation Unit 1.2 | 15 iii. Remove trench of soil and set aside iv. Shift soil forward filling trench via double ...

Tillage and Cultivation 16 | Unit 1.2 iii. Plow: Primary tillage implement used to open soils, incorporate crop residue. Inverts ...