Agriculture

UNTL Agriculture field trip

This is an incomplete list of subjects studied in the Agriculture Faculty. This list will be updated when further information becomes available.

Social Economics of Agriculture, Plantation Agriculture, Animal Husbandry

In particular tropical climate agriculture and appropriate produce for local conditions, including extending the range of products available such as fruits, vegetables & silkworm farming as well as introduction of changes to agricultural practice.

General

• agricultural economics, business and management,
  
• plant and animal anatomy & biology, microbiology, chemistry,
  
• ecology, conservation and environment, landcare, erosion control, preserving and rehabilitation of natural habitat, soil science, compost, fertilisers, weed management, pest and disease control, organic farming and gardening, permaculture
  
• agricultural technologies, equipment and constructions, irrigation and water management, renewable energy,
  
• agricultural extension work and training, women in agriculture, occupational health and safety.

Agriculture & Forestry

Crop and plantation care & management, plant propagation, plant care, pruning, aboriculture (tree care & surgery), crop diversification, agricultural and plantation economics,

Livestock Farming And Fisheries

Animal husbandry (native pigs, goats, poultry, birds, buffalo, cows, goats, sheep, native horses, native fish, shellfish), care and management, disease control, feed, nutrition, tropical veterinary care and reference resources