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Through exploring a variety of scientific and community resources, as well as practical exercises, this course: enhances curiosity and confidence about growing microgreens, improves access to nutrient dense foods, promotes a greater understanding of biological principles and shares knowledge about fundamental concepts of functional nutrition.
By the end of this course, participants should be able to:
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Explain the nutritional benefits of microgreens
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Better understand growth enhancing and growth inhibiting factors for seed germination and early growth
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Better understand an array of choices for materials and other considerations for growing microgreens at home
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Successfully grow trays of easy-to-grow microgreens
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Better understand plant physiology and principles of biology
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Engage in conversations about northern local food and farming systems with course-related information
Additional Information:
- Delivery Method: Online Asynchronous
- Approximate Course Hours: 10 hours (6 weeks to complete)
Earn a Micro-Credential:
You will earn a micro-credential after completing this course. You can learn more about our micro-credentials and micro-courses on our website.
Who Should Attend:
This micro-credential requires no prerequisites:
- Anyone above the age of 18 can apply
- Personal interest
- This course may also be of interest to local community garden networks, small farms, school nutrition programs, grocery stores, restaurants, to name a few.
Course Fee:
Should you require financial aid, this micro-credential is OSAP eligible. Please visit for more information.
- $100
Registration
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Partnership:
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