Course curriculum

  • 1

    Instructions for this course

    • Course Introduction: Learning Eco-Agriculture
  • 2

    Welcome to the course!

    • A Message from Your Instructor

    • What is Acres U.S.A.?

    • The Spirit of Soil Health

    • What Do Farmers Want to Know?

    • A Quick Survey Before We Start
  • 3

    What is Eco-Agriculture?

    • Ecology & Economy

    • Lifelong Learning

    • Eco-Agriculture Leader: Marty Travis

    • Quiz: One Big Question
  • 4

    5 Common Questions in Eco-Agriculture

    • Question 1: How Do I Talk to Dad?

    • Question 2: Where Do I Start?

    • Question 3: How Do I Learn Chemistry or Biology?

    • Question 4: Why Does My Field Look So Weird?

    • Question 5: When Can I Charge Higher Prices?

    • Soil Fertility Basic Articles

    • Quiz: Soil Basics
  • 5

    Building Your ROI on Education

    • Some Advice On Explaining Eco-Agriculture to Others

    • Course Sample: Learn Biological Farming with Gary Zimmer

    • Course Sample: Practical Permaculture & Agroforestry with Mark Shepard

    • Finding More Eco-Agriculture Resources

    • Congrats! Before you go...