This guide helps trainers deliver a series of trainings or activities to refugee farmers on season extension in temperate regions.
Tag: Production Skills
Plant Spacing Tool
This is a tool (not a lesson) for farmers or gardeners to use in the field as a reference for plant spacing when planting out crops.
Making the Most of a Hoophouse
The main objective of the presentation is for growers to understand that some crops are better suited to hoop-houses than others, based on seasonality and spacing.
Irrigation 2: Irrigation System Design
This guide will assist trainers who want to teach non-literate and/or non-English speaking farmers about how to select the best irrigation system (flood, drip, or overhead sprinkler) for their situation.
Irrigation 1: How Much Water and How Often
This guide will assist trainers who want to teach non-literate and/or non-English speaking farmers about how to use irrigation to deliver the optimal amount of water for different weather conditions, soil types, specific crops, and stages of growth.
Crop Production Manual
This is a resource designed to provide farmers with readily accessible, technical information and cultural practices for organic vegetable production without relying on advanced English literacy skills.
BCS Safety Checklist
The BCS Safety Checklist and Parts Diagram is a resource designed to be incorporated into a field workshop to train multi-farming and language/literacy farmers how to safely operate and maintain a BCSmachine and roto-tiller attachment.
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