Training Placement

Teaching Methodologies

Active participation in tasks related to the exercise of professional activity
Integration into professional work teams in the laboratory or experimental field activities.
Bibliographic research and analysis of publications on the contents of the CU

Learning Results

To perform the basic techniques related to agricultural and livestock production, preferably in the organic production mode (MPB), within the framework of the activities carried out in the agricultural and livestock farm, experimental fields or laboratories of ESAC.

Program

1- Arable crops, fruit crops, horticultural crops, aromatic plants, spice plants and medicinal plants and vineyards.
2- Pastures, fodder and other feedingstuffs.
2- Poultry, cattle, goats, horses, sheep and leporids.
3- Composting, waste and effluent management.

Curricular Unit Teachers

Grading Methods

Avaliação contínua
  • - Apreciação do trabalho executado - 65.0%
  • - Participação nas aulas - 35.0%

Internship(s)

SIM

Bibliography

Ferreira, J. – As Bases da Agricultura Biológica. EdiçõesEdiBio. 2012
Hansen, A. – The Organic Farming Manual: A Comprehensive Guide to Starting and Running a Certified Organic Farm. Storey Publishing. North Adams, USA. 2010. ISBN: 978 1 60 342 4806
Paajanen, T. – Complete Guide to Organic Livestock Farming. Atlantic Publishing. Ocala Florida, USA. 2011. ISBN 978 1 60138 381 5