Did you know that you can grow strawberries without soil?
Greenhouse and protected agriculture provide an alternative to traditional farming and allow for higher yields, better quality fruits and vegetables, and pesticide-free crops.
Through lab and lecture learn about:
- Greenhouse and other forms of protected agriculture, from one of the experts in the field
- Sustainable agriculture techniques
- Growing pesticide-free crops
Overview of traditional and molecular breeding methods for vegetable crops. How scientific research, genetic diversity, government policies, and consumer preferences influence vegetable crop improvement.
