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Discover How Embrapa Is Empowering Farmers Through A Free Course Focused On Heirloom Seeds And Agroecological Practices!
Embrapa Temperate Climate, in collaboration with Embrapa Genetic Resources, has launched a new free and digital course on Conservation And Multiplication Of Heirloom Seeds.
This course is a unique opportunity for those who wish to learn about sustainable agriculture and the importance of heirloom seeds, covering crops such as corn, beans, onion, tomato, lettuce, and pumpkins.
Platform And Course Objectives
Available on the platform E-Campo, the course is part of a project aimed at providing heirloom and agroecological seeds to meet the demand of family farming.
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With the support of seed guardian farmers, technicians, and multipliers, the training aims to train multipliers to improve local management of agrobiodiversity.
Course Structure
The course content consists of five modules:
1st Module 1 – Agrobiodiversity: Concept, Principles, And Importance
2nd Module 2 – Forms And Strategies For Conserving Agrobiodiversity
3rd Module 3 – Quality And Legislation For Seed Production
4th Module 4 – Management Of Agrobiodiversity And Participatory Breeding
5th Module 5 – Heirloom Seeds: Production And Marketing
Impact And Sustainable Goals
The training is part of the efforts to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) of the UN, focusing on goals such as zero hunger, sustainable agriculture, and biodiversity maintenance.
All Embrapa courses are open for registration on the E-Campo platform, with free and paid options via Edmundo Gastal Foundation (Fapeg).
Seed Preservation And Multiplication
This Embrapa course represents an excellent opportunity for those interested in strengthening sustainable practices in agriculture.
To enroll, CLICK HERE
By participating, registrants will learn valuable techniques for the preservation and multiplication of heirloom seeds, promoting biodiversity and improving the quality of life in their farming communities.
Don’t Miss The Chance To Enroll And Contribute To A More Sustainable Future In Agriculture!
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