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Training course: Summer Research Internship in Sustainable Agriculture
Place: Raleigh/ Goldsboro, NC, USA
Training language: English
Dates: June and July 2008
Duration: 8 weeks
Cost: $0
Funding: Limited funding available
Target groups and admission requirements: Undergraduate students interested in gaining experience with sustainable agriculture research
Training objectives:
The goals of the CEFS Sustainable Agriculture Research Internship Program are to allow student to:
- Understand the scientific process and leave with knowledge and techniques of data collection and analysis as it relates to sustainable agriculture systems
- Improve professional development and collaborative learning-interactions with farmers, extension agents, researchers, non-governmental organizations and the community
- Evaluate and critique sustainable agriculture systems from a broad systems perspective
- Appreciate the challenges, constraints, and benefits of sustainable agriculture
Training program: Research project(s), lectures, readings (English), farm visits & presentations
Contact details:
Center for Environmental Farming Systems
Box 7609-NCSU
Raleigh, NC 27695-7609
USA
E-mail: cefs_info@ncsu.edu
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