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    Explore How Farmers Produce Food Sustainably

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    European Institute of Innovation and Technology , University of Reading, Reading via Futurelearn

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    Duration

    3 Weeks

    Fees

    Free

    Quick Facts

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    Medium of instructions English
    Mode of learning Self study
    Mode of Delivery Video and Text Based
    Learning efforts 3 Hours Per Week

    Course and certificate fees

    Type of course

    Free

    certificate availability

    Yes

    certificate providing authority

    EIT

    certificate fees

    ₹4,349

    The syllabus

    Week 1: Sustainability in food production

    • Welcome
    • A framework for examining sustainable production
    • Horticultural farming
    • Technology and how it can help
    • Review and reflect

    Week 2: Feeding a growing population

    • Welcome to Week 2
    • Arable farming
    • Food loss and food waste
    • Technology and how it can help
    • Review and reflect

    Week 3: The future of livestock farming

    • Welcome to Week 3
    • Ruminant production: beef, lamb and milk
    • Monogastrics: pork and poultry
    • Technology and how it can help
    • Review and reflect

    Instructors

    Ms Simona Grasso

    Ms Simona Grasso
    Senior Research Fellow
    University of Readin...

    Mr Thomas Engel
    Manager
    EIT

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