Junta de Andalucía, Centro IFAPA Las Torres

Los Palacios y Villafranca

Entry into the farming business: extensive farming

Spanish

3

C-VET

Informal

This course trains students to start up a farming business based on intensive agriculture. The following modules are taught: 1) Agrarian business, 2) Soil, nutrition and environment, 3) Phytosanitary products applicator. Skilled level, 4) Associations and marketing, 5) Accounting and introduction to computering, 6) Business relations and labour risk prevention, 7) Water, irrigation and fertilisation, 8) Cultivation techniques

farming business, soil, irrigation, extensive agriculture

Free

Certificate or diploma of attendance and/or achievement

08/11/2022 (270 hours)

270 hours

Intensive agriculture, vegetables cultivation, greenhouses farming, running farming businesses

Agricultural business

No entry conditions

What you learn in this course is to start and run a farming business on extensive cultivation: bringing structural improvements to the farm, following and giving advice on agricultural policy and financial depreciation, the tax system, taxes and safety at work. In addition, you will learn knowledge and skills in the agricultural field, such as chemical and physical requirements of crops, soil, plant nutrition, the environment and environmental pollution, soil erosion, water, crop water requirements, irrigation systems, multiplication of plants and techniques of production, harvest management and sale, disease management, pests and weeds, with all related laws aimed at lowering risks to health and environmental impact. In short, it is a very complete knowledge of farm management that allows you to work in a vast field of knowledge