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The Certificate in Environmental Horticulture equips farmers and gardeners with the practical skills and scientific background to succeed in regenerative agriculture.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The Certificate in Environmental Horticulture is designed for both the traditional student and for lifelong learners seeking a better understanding of techniques used in regenerative agriculture. This farm-oriented certificate includes multiple field courses taught at The Farm at SOU: A Center for Sustainability. Students learn practical skills as apprentices in horticultural practice.<\/p>\n

In addition to core courses in horticultural skills and basic science, students can select from a range of course concentrations in plant science, soil science, atmospheric science, food system design, and much more.<\/p>\n

Partnered with the Certificate in Horticultural Business, students of these farm-based programs will be prepared to succeed in:
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\nPlant Propagation
\nGreenhouse Management
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\nLand Stewardship<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":93477,"template":"","degree-type":[387],"degree-interest-type":[393],"class_list":["post-93476","degree","type-degree","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","degree-type-certificates","degree-interest-type-sustainability-and-environment"],"yoast_head":"\nEnvironmental Horticulture, Certificate - SOU Academic Programs<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"noindex, follow\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Environmental Horticulture, Certificate\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The Certificate in Environmental Horticulture is designed for both the traditional student and for lifelong learners seeking a better understanding of techniques used in regenerative agriculture. 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