Micro Credential Overview
This series will provide classroom and on-farm training for beginning and experienced high tunnel producers to learn how to properly manage and crop plan for consistent production. Food and farm safety extend to every aspect of an agricultural operation, the Agribusiness Diversification and Value Adding Certification provides training on the latest industry standards and best practices.
Training Programs
To receive a certificate in this micro-credential, you must complete 13 contact hours.
- Irrigation Management & Trouble Shooting (3*)
- High Tunnel Set Up, Site Prep, Cover Cropping, and Soil Health (3*)
- Integrated Pest Management (3*)
- Crop Management 101 (4*)
- Harvesting & Packing Produce for Local Markets (4*)
- Irrigation Management & Trouble Shooting (3*)
- High Tunnel Set Up, Site Prep, Cover Cropping, and Soil Health (3*)
- Integrated Pest Management (3*)
- Crop Management 101 (4*)
- Harvesting & Packing Produce for Local Markets (4*)
*indicates contact hours
APPLY
Apply directly to Eastern's student system. First-time users will need to create an account. Ensure your application and all questions are complete before submitting.
*Please note: Applicants under 18 years old must have a parental and principal/guidance counselor signature for acceptance.