{"id":3033620,"date":"2024-08-02T14:13:33","date_gmt":"2024-08-02T13:13:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cabi.org\/?page_id=3033620"},"modified":"2025-06-27T16:55:40","modified_gmt":"2025-06-27T15:55:40","slug":"improving-crop-nutrition-practices","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.cabi.org\/products-and-services\/academy\/improving-crop-nutrition-practices\/","title":{"rendered":"Improving Crop Nutrition Practices"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\t<p>You are here: \tYou are here:\n<span><span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cabi.org\/\">Home<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n\t<p>This course has been designed to provide farmer advisors with information and practice activities so they can increase their skills and knowledge to work with farmers in improving crop nutrition practices. The course aims to provide information that will change farming practices to increase yields and incomes for smallholder farmers.\u00a0<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cabi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/Crop-nutrition.jpg\" alt=\"Onion farmers work their crops in Jamaica.\" itemprop=\"image\" title=\"Onion farmers work their crops in Jamaica.\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\" loading='lazy' \/>\n\t<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Cost:<\/strong> FREE<\/p>\n<p><strong>Time:<\/strong> 6-8 hours<\/p>\n<p><strong>What you will learn about:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n\u2022 The connection between crop nutrition and crop yields\u00a0<br \/>\n\u2022 Processes and techniques for improving crop nutrition\u00a0<br \/>\n\u2022 The effects that nutrients and fertilisers may have on pests, non-target organisms and the environment\u00a0<br \/>\n\u2022 Assess possible nutritional issues affecting the health of crops\u00a0<br \/>\n\u2022 Recommend an approach to improve the nutritional value of crops<br \/>\n\u2022 Produce a customised action plan to improve crop nutrition\u00a0\n<p><strong>Who the course is for: <\/strong>This course is designed for people who work in\u202fagro-services and who give\u202fadvice to farmers, such as\u202f<strong>extension workers<\/strong>\u202fand\u202f<strong>agro-input dealers<\/strong><strong>.<\/strong> Farmers may also find it useful. Agricultural students may find it beneficial to their studies.<\/p>\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/academy.cabi.org\/course\/view.php?id=520\" target=\"_self\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Enrol in the course\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tEnrol in the course\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t<h3><b>Benefits<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><strong>\u2022 Accessible<\/strong>: Access the materials online or download via our platform&#8217;s mobile app for use offline<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022 Flexible<\/strong>: Use the materials for step-by-step self-study or for &#8220;dipping in&#8221; to support a specific teaching or learning need<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022 Certification<\/strong>: Successful completion of a certification assessment brings a CABI Academy certificate<\/p>\n\t<h3>Certification<\/h3>\n<p>Students can gain CABI Academy certificates in one level.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022 Foundation:<\/strong> For those new to the subject area and working under supervision<\/p>\n<h3>\n\t\t\tOur Courses\t<\/h3>\n\t<p>Discover online training courses and certifications that build capacity and strengthen the advice available to farmers.<\/p>\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cabi.org\/products-and-services\/academy\/courses\/\" target=\"_self\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"View all CABI Academy courses\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tView all CABI Academy courses\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cabi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_9359-2.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_9359\" itemprop=\"image\" title=\"IMG_9359\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\" loading='lazy' \/>\n<h3>\n\t\t\tGetting started on the CABI Academy\t<\/h3>\n\t<p>\u2022 \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/academy.cabi.org\/login\">Create a CABI Academy account<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Login to your account<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Navigate directly to the Introduction to Bioprotection Products course. 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