45635 Yale Road
Chilliwack BC V2P 6T4
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Duration:
40 hours - Winter semester (Janaury-April), Chilliwack campus
Cost:
14 sessions x 1 hours 50min each = 40 hours
Recognition Provided:
Method of Instruction:
On-site/On-farm
Availability of Program:
Winter semester (January-April)
Agriculture Business:
Field Fruit and Vegetables
Greenhouse, Nursery, Landscape and Floriculture
Subject of Training:
Other
This course introduces soil as a medium for plant growth. Soil formation, soil physical, chemical and biological properties are introduced. Plant-essential elements, inorganic and organic fertilizers, amendments, conditioners and environmentally-sustainable nutrient management are also discussed. Soils courses in the Agriculture Technology department emphasize information and practices that can further the development or maintenance of ‘quality’ soils in field, nursery and other in-ground growing environments.
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For program information contact:
(604) 795-2813
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Shelley Hayes, Department Assistant/Advisor
Last Updated: 2013-05-09
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