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Crop and Soil Sciences
Soils & Onsite Wastewater Training – 18-hour Introductory Installer Training
Mountain Horticultural Crops Research and Extension Center 455 Research Dr., Mills River, NC, United StatesThis course introduces you to the basics of onsite wastewater and illustrates how septic systems function. Learn the most important points about installing gravity distribution septic systems and how to use best management practices that will increase the lifespan of […]
BioEnergy Field Day
Mountain Horticultural Crops Research and Extension Center 455 Research Dr., Mills River, NC, United StatesBioEnergy Field Day will be held at the Mountain Horticultural Crops Research and Extension Center on Wednesday, September 13th. This is a great opportunity to tour current research projects at the Center as well as other initiatives taking place across […]
Sustainable Ag/Soil Fertility – Candidate No. 2 – Research Seminar
2223 Williams Hall (McKimmon Room) 101 Derieux Place, Raleigh, NCSoil Management and Fertility in Sustainable and Organic Agricultural Systems
Sustainable Ag/Soil Fertility – Candidate No. 2 – Teaching Seminar
2223 Williams Hall (McKimmon Room) 101 Derieux Place, Raleigh, NCSoil Management and Fertility in Sustainable and Organic Agricultural Systems
Training – Soils 102: The Dirt on Soils for Installers
Mountain Horticultural Crops Research and Extension Center 455 Research Dr., Mills River, NC, United StatesToday's septic system installer must be knowledgeable on a wide range of issues, from tanks to trench technologies. Understanding the fundamental principles of soil science and the role soils play in a properly functioning septic system is a critical skill […]
Design 200: Onsite System Layouts
Mountain Horticultural Crops Research and Extension Center 455 Research Dr., Mills River, NC, United StatesEnhance your skills with smart layout principles. Learn to identify and evaluate non-soil site constraints such as topography and man-made boundaries. Understand simple techniques for efficient layout of onsite systems. Become knowledgeable regarding field data collection during system layout, and […]
Inspect 100: Subsurface Wastewater System Inspector School (Time-of-Sale Inspections)
Mountain Horticultural Crops Research and Extension Center 455 Research Dr., Mills River, NC, United StatesProper inspections are key to ensuring an onsite system is acceptable for property transfer or adding on to an existing structure. This school was designed specifically to teach individuals how to properly perform property transfer inspections and prepare them for […]
Install 209: Control Panels
Watauga County Extension Center 971 W. King Street, Boone, NC, United StatesNo longer just a junction box, today's control panels offer an amazing window into overall system health and performance. This class will cover control panels from installation and set up to troubleshooting malfunctions.
Install 425: Installation of Drip Irrigation Systems
Watauga County Extension Center 971 W. King Street, Boone, NC, United StatesDrip irrigation systems, once rarely permitted and installed, are now a common part of the wastewater world for many North Carolina counties. You will begin with a review of drip irrigation technology in North Carolina, and then study the state […]