Professional Certificate in Seed Saving for Food Security
-- ViewingNowThe Professional Certificate in Seed Saving for Food Security is a crucial course designed to address the global challenge of food insecurity. This program highlights the importance of preserving and growing diverse, nutritious, and resilient food crops.
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โข Introduction to Seed Saving: Basics of seed anatomy, genetics, and importance in agriculture.
โข Seed Selection and Harvesting: Techniques for identifying healthy plants, optimal harvesting times, and proper seed extraction methods.
โข Seed Cleaning and Processing: Procedures for cleaning, drying, and storing seeds to ensure viability and longevity.
โข Seed Saving Techniques for Vegetables: Focus on specific techniques for common vegetable crops.
โข Seed Saving Techniques for Grains and Legumes: Techniques for staple crops, including rice, wheat, and beans.
โข Seed Saving for Urban Agriculture: Adapting seed saving practices for small-scale, urban gardens.
โข Seed Banking and Storage: Best practices for long-term seed storage and establishing community seed banks.
โข Seed Sovereignty and Biodiversity: Understanding the importance of seed saving for maintaining biodiversity and promoting food security.
โข Legal and Ethical Considerations in Seed Saving: Navigating legal frameworks, intellectual property rights, and ethical issues related to seed saving.
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