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Principles of Sustainable Land Management
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Principles of Sustainable Land Management

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Flexible learning Short Course Online

Overview

The Principles of Sustainable Land Management agricultural course covers an integrated approach to farm and environmental land management, helping you realise the benefits for productivity, farm businesses, biodiversity, resources and the environment.

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Principles of Sustainable Land Management

Course contents:

At a glance

  • Introduction to Sustainable Farm and Environmental Land Management: Gain a foundational understanding of sustainable land management principles.
  • Farmland Wildlife and Habitat Management: Explore strategies to nurture biodiversity and conserve habitats and become informed on the financial incentives which promote an agroecological approach.
  • Soil and Water Management: Dive into cutting-edge techniques to optimise soil health and water resources, essential for sustainable land management.
  • Nutrient Management: Learn how to efficiently manage nutrients for enhanced crop yield, reduced environmental impact, and long-term sustainability.
  • Grassland and Historic Features Management: Uncover the strategies for preserving historic features while effectively managing grasslands.
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