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In Turkey, vocational high school students are preparing for the future by growing sugar beet and wheat

Sugar Beet
Wheat
Maize (Corn)
Turkiye
Published Nov 17, 2022

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Agricultural field students, who are given practical training at the vocational high school in the Savaştepe district of Balıkesir, gain experience by taking part in the stages of growing products from seed to harvest. 78 students in the fields of "Agriculture", "Food and Beverage Services", "Animal Breeding and Health" of Savaştepe Vocational and Technical Anatolian High School, which started its activities in 2020 on the campus of the school, which trained hundreds of teachers during the years it served as the Savaştepe Teachers' School.

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Students who are placed in the high school within the scope of the project school according to their LGS results receive English preparatory education in the first year. In addition to theoretical lessons, field studies are also carried out at the school. 8 decares of barley wheat and 20 decares of corn were planted on the school's land in order to raise students more comprehensively in the Agricultural Area. The sugar beets grown in the 38-decare area allocated by the Savaştepe Municipality were harvested. Students who see all stages from seed planting to harvesting and earn their pocket money from the sale of products with revolving funds will also have the opportunity to get additional points when they choose faculties that provide agricultural education after graduation. In the school, where it is aimed to produce tropical fruit and garden plants and roll grass in the open field in two greenhouses established, the "Rice Production with Drip Irrigation" project will be ...
Source: Sondakika
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