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Research and Practice of the Training of Urban Modern Agriculture Horticulture Talent

Zai Xue-ming

Ningxia Journal of Agriculture and Forestry Science and Technology

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A Chinese agricultural college describes building a horticulture curriculum combining higher education with vocational training to prepare "double-certificate" talent for urban modern agriculture, including on- and off-campus practice bases linked to teacher research projects, agricultural services, and student innovation training programs. The report states that students' innovation and entrepreneurship abilities improved significantly, without giving measured data or a comparison group.