This course provides in-depth knowledge and technical skills in the science and management of crop production. Students explore plant growth, soil fertility, pest and weed management, irrigation systems, and nutrient cycles that drive productivity in farming. The program emphasises practical agronomic decision-making, combining scientific understanding with sustainable farming approaches suited to Australian conditions.
Learners will investigate real case studies and field trials to analyse crop performance and adapt to changing climatic and market demands. With a growing emphasis on sustainability, digital tools, and precision farming, this course enables participants to support farmers, consultants, and agribusinesses in achieving optimal yields while protecting natural resources. Graduates are equipped to assist in crop advisory, research, and production management roles.
Analyse soil and crop requirements to plan production cycles.
Apply principles of irrigation, fertilisation, and weed control.
Monitor plant health and identify crop pests and diseases.
Implement sustainable cropping systems to enhance productivity.
Contribute to continuous improvement in crop management practices.
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