Overview
Intensification of arable farming systems can be achieved through the adoption of innovative technologies, without negatively impacting the environment. However, uptake of these technologies by farmers across the EU has been limited.
Key facts:
On Innovation in Arable Farming - Technologies for Sustainable Farming Systems at EIT Food by FutureLearn , you’ll explore evidence-based information that outlines the benefits and challenges of adopting new technologies within the EU, and have the chance to read case study examples of some of these applications.
You’ll learn from other farmers who have already adopted agri-tech on their farm and hear how they overcame any barriers to adoption.You’ll also evaluate the potential of agri-tech to enhance production while meeting environmental and social responsibilities.
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Syllabus:
- Technology and sustainability
- Precision techniques and economic sustainability
- Social and environmental sustainability
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Duration
- Part-time
- 21 days
- 3 hrs/week
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Visit programme websiteAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
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We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
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General requirements
This course would appeal to individuals working in the agricultural industry – including farmers, growers, and other primary producers.
It would also benefit environmental sector workers, farm advisors, agronomists, agricultural extension workers, inputs supply companies, agri-tech developers, and others who wish to develop their knowledge in this expanding area.
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International
109 USD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 109 USD for the full programme during 21 days. -
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109 USD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 109 USD for the full programme during 21 days.
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