TransfermaticPLS at Madera Community College

    PLS 4A - TREE AND VINE MANAGEMENT

    Recent Professors
    S. Rodriguez, S. Vetter, G. Reyes Solorio
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2027, Spring 2026
    Class Size
    20–32 students
    Difficulty
    4.7Moderateout of 10
    Credits
    3
    Spring 2027 Sections
    View Spring 2027 sections of PLS 4A
    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    An introduction to orchard and vineyard management and operations, concentrating on California deciduous trees and vines including peaches, plums, nectarines, apricots, pluots, almonds, walnuts, pomegranates, wine grapes, table grapes and raisin grapes. Topics include development of vineyards and orchards, layout, planting, fertilization, irrigation, pruning, and harvest skills. Use of the Madera Community College school farm laboratory will be emphasized.
    Usually Held
    Tue 4:00pm–6:50pm, Wed 2:00pm–4:50pm