Spring 1993 (v5n3)
	Sustainable Ag Summer Course Reservations are now being accepted for an eight-week summer course "Introduction to Sustainable Agricultural Systems," offered through the UC Davis Student Experimental Farm (Agronomy 192). The eight-unit course is scheduled five days per week from June 28 to August 20, 1993. The intensive class includes lectures, labs, discussion, field trips and 12 hours per week of practical field experience. Topics include ecological management of soil, water, crops, plant diseases, insects, genetic preservation, small farm equipment use, integrating plant and animal systems, and sauce-economic aspects of sustainability. The $422 course is open to University of California students and non-students with the instructor's consent. Enrollment is limited and space should be reserved by May 14, 1993. Contact Mark Van Horn, Student Experimental Farm, Department of Agronomy, University of California, Davis, CA 95616. Tel. (916) 752-7645. [ Back | Search | Feedback ]