University of Florida Greenhouse Training Online courses:
Nutrient Management 2 (Advanced) Starts August 31!
Train yourself and your staff to make better crop management decisions by learning in depth aspects of plant nutrition management. Nutrient Management 2 (Advanced) is the third course of the award-winning Greenhouse Online Training courses offered by the University of Florida IFAS Extension. This course is advanced level and designed for an experienced, well-trained greenhouse or nursery grower of transplants, ornamental or vegetable crops. Topics covered include fertilizer calculations, pH management, how to formulate your own fertilizer from individual salts, and diagnose nutritional problems and take corrective actions. The course is offered in English and Spanish.
The course runs from August 31 to September 25, 2020 and includes a personalized certificate of completion. The cost is $US199 per participant, with discounts if you register 5 or more. The last day to register is September 7, 2020. Over 4 weeks, there are streaming video lessons, discussions, readings and assignments (about 4 hours total commitment per week), which can be accessed at any time of day and paced at your convenience. Click here to register (http://hort.ifas.ufl.edu/training/).
For more information, including discounts for registering multiple staff, email us at greenhousetraining@ifas.ufl.edu, or visit http://hort.ifas.ufl.edu/training/.