ABT 102 - Organic Field Production Methods

    Recent Professors
    N. Harkleroad
    Recent Semesters
    Summer 2026
    Class Size
    45 students
    Credits
    1.5
    Summer 2026 Sections
    View Summer 2026 sections of ABT 102
    Transfers To
    Not transferable
    Description
    Intended for Agriculture Production majors and entrepreneurial students with interest in organic farming operations and organic production methods. Covers the practical field methods involved in soil preparation, nutrient management, farm equipment management and maintenance, plant disease management, irrigation set-up and management, weed control, and integrated pest management that insures sustainable production for long-term farm viability. Students will complete field designs for a model 0.5-acre organic farm with descriptions of all inputs, potential control methods, and monitoring methods for crop health.
    Usually Held
    Sat 1:00pm–4:35pm, Wed 6:00pm–8:05pm