AGRI 1370: Water Management

Examines water budget, precipitation, evapotranspiration, runoff and stream flow, groundwater, water quality parameters, chemigation, fertigation economics of water, and water policy. Includes variable rate irrigation and soil moisture probes as they apply to precision agriculture.
Date:
2015-08-15
Primary Material Type:
Syllabus
Other Material Types:
Assignment, Simulation
Institution:
Central Community College
Project Name:
Nebraska Precision Ag Center for Excellence
Funding Source:
TAACCCT Round 4
Subjects:
Water Management, Variable Rate Irrigation, Soil Moisture Probes, Precision Agriculture, Water Quality

Industry / Occupation

Industry Partner:
Aurora Cooperative Inc., Greenline Equipment, Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT, Titan Machinery Inc.
Industry Sector:
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting -- Support Activities for Agriculture and Forestry (115)
Occupation:
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations -- First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers(45-1011)

Education / Instructional Information

Instructional Program:
Agricultural Sciences (02)
Credit Type:
  • Credit
Credential Type:
  • Associate Degree
Educational Level of Materials:
  • 1st year Community College or equivalent
Time Required:
60 hours
Language:
en_US
Interactivity Type:
Mix of Active and Presentation
Quality Rubric:
QM
Quality of Subject Matter was assured by:
  • Consultations during development of instructional materials
Quality of Online/Hybrid Course Design assured by:
  • Expertise of Project's Instructional Designers
Course Note:
Agricultural Sciences

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Copyright / Licensing

Primary License:
Creative Commons License
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