Course: SAT 100 Principles of Agroecology

Reading and Multimedia Assignments

Reading Assignments
Reading Assignments

Read Chapter 2 The Agroecosystem Concept - Gliessman

This chapter explores various types of agroecosystems in use today.  We will also look at some of the goals that agroecological need to accomplish in order to successfully able to provide our ever rising world population with the food we need to survive.

Organic farming (Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0)

This article provides a brief history and overview of organic farming systems, standards, economics, uncompensated costs and analysis.