This Farmer Training and Certification (FTC) module provides an opportunity for urban and peri-urban farmers to learn how to write nutrient management plans for their own operations. As a grower, you have firsthand knowledge of your own crops, growing areas, and equipment. Who better to write your nutrient management plan than you? This seven-part series will teach you how to do it!
Required Skills:
Competency in high school math, familiarity with using a computer keyboard, and the ability to
save and retrieve electronic files is essential for completion of the course and nutrient management plan development.
You will receive:
Registration Information:
Links
[1] https://extension.umd.edu/events/series/6042
[2] https://extension.umd.edu/event-type/classworkshop
[3] https://mda.maryland.gov/resource_conservation/Pages/nutrient_management.aspx
[4] https://extension.umd.edu/anmp/intensive-small-scale-food-production-operations
[5] https://extension.umd.edu/tags/farmer-training
[6] https://extension.umd.edu/tags/nutrient-management
[7] https://extension.umd.edu/tags/agriculture
[8] https://extension.umd.edu/tags/urban-farming
[9] https://extension.umd.edu/tags/vegetable-production
[10] https://extension.umd.edu/tags/fruit-production
[11] https://extension.umd.edu/sites/extension.umd.edu/files/_docs/events/ftc_urban-production_winter-2020.pdf
[12] https://extension.umd.edu/anmp