What is Agricultural Pest Control? A pest is any organism that spreads disease, causes destruction or is otherwise a nuisance and is detrimental to humans or human concerns such as agriculture or livestock production. Pest management is a means to reduce pest numbers to an acceptable threshold Diseases, insects and weeds can cause costly and irreparable harm […]
What is Agricultural Machinery? Agricultural Machinery is any machine or tool that is used in the production, harvesting, and care of farm products. The most common types of equipment and machinery used on farms include tractors, balers, combines, ploughs, mowers, planters, sprayers, and even trailers that are used to transport produce or agricultural production materials. […]
What is Animal First Aid? Animal First Aid is emergency care given immediately to an injured animal. The purpose of first aid is to minimize injury and future disability. Animal First Aid aims to preserve life, reduce pain and suffering, prevent the situation from getting worse and promote recovery. What 3rd level courses are available? […]
What is Agricultural Science? Agriculture is the art and science of growing crops and rearing animals for human use – such as cotton for clothing, wood for shelter and fuel, plants and roots for medicines, materials for biofuels, and also as an industry that provides incomes and livelihoods to many. Agricultural science is the science […]
