Experiential Teaching Techniques
This is a lesson plan and workbook for a four-hour workshop, for future trainers on experiential teaching techniques. A lesson […]
Resources
Resources
Crop Production Manual
The Crop Production Manual includes basic growing information and visuals for many common crops. The manual was designed in New
Cover Crops 1: Which Cover Crops Will You Use?
Learn how to use cover crops in vegetable production and other crop rotation schedules. This lesson covers three major types
ESL Test
This is a lesson for identifying a new farmer’s English skills, particularly related to farming and selling produce. This lesson
Imported Cabbage Moth
This is a short lesson on how and why to identify Imported Cabbage Moth, with two control methods for organic
Crop Insurance 1: Introduction to Crop Insurance
Learn about crop insurance for catastrophic crop failures. Includes basic concepts and vocabulary related to insurance and an introduction to
Raising Chicks, Part 1 – Set up a Brooder
Learn how to prepare a safe, indoor space for baby chicks. A how-to guide by Katie Painter, ISED Solutions.
Treating Bees for Mites with Formic Acid or Mite-Away Quick Strips (MAQS)
Learn how and when to use formic acid, or Mite Away Quick Strips (MAQS) to kill varroa mite pests. A
Raising Chicks, Part 2 – Buying and Transporting Chicks
Learn how to select and transport chicks. A how-to guide by Katie Painter, ISED Solutions.
Grading Garlic
Learn how to prepare, sort, and store garlic after curing. A how-to guide by IRC New Roots SLC.