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Stone Milling Basics


Course Details:

Location: On Demand - At your own pace
Number of Modules: 3 Modules with 3 Lectures Per Module
Time Commitment: 1-2 Hours Per Module; 4-5 Hours Total
Registration Fee: $250.00

Course Overview:

Develop a new set of skills with Stone Milling Basics, the Northern Crops Institute’s new On-Demand course. This course will provide participants with a basic understanding on how to use a stone mill and properly maintain it. The stone milling course will touch on the history, the principles, the components, and the economics of stone milling.

Participants will be able to view short lectures, watch demonstrations, and gain an overall understanding on the many benefits of stone milling. Learners will have the opportunity to work at their own pace through the course.

Objectives:

  • Know how to make proper adjustments to a stone mill

  • Understand how grain interacts with a stone mill

  • Understanding how to use a stone mill

  • Know the cost benefits of using a stone mill

  • Know how to trouble shoot issues of a stone mill

  • Know how to prepare your grain before the grinding process

Major Topics:

  • The Basic Principles of Milling

  • The Mechanics/Components of Stone Milling

  • The Economics of Stone Milling

Who Should Attend?

This course is beneficial for local bakers, millers, manufacturers, local food organizations, organic/sustainable ag farm networks, home bakers, and specialty millers.

How Do I Register?

This course will be offered online only. You are able to work at your own pace throughout the course.

Registration Fee: $250.00

Click on the “Enroll” button to pay by credit card. During the checkout process you will be asked to create a new NCI learner account or login to an existing account if you've taken one of our online courses before. After registration is complete you will recieve an email with instructions to access to your online training via the NCI learning platform. Within the online learning platform you can access all course modules.

Included in the registration fee are course materials, access to online lectures and much more!

Cancellation Policies:

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General Information.

Northern Crops Institute
NDSU Dept. 7400
P.O. Box 6050
Fargo, ND 58108-6050 USA
Phone: 701-231-7736
Fax: 701-231-7235
Email: nci@ndsu.edu
Website: www.northern-crops.com

About the Northern Crops Institute.

Northern Crops Institute is an international center for meeting and learning about crops produced in the four-state region of North Dakota, South Dakota, Minnesota and Montana. Situated on the campus of North Dakota State University, Northern Crops Institute exists as a forum to bring together customers, commodity traders, technical experts, processors and producers from all points of the globe for discussion, education and technical service programs. Since 1983, the Institute has hosted visitors from more than 135 countries.

North Dakota State University is an Equal Opportunity Institution. This publication will be made available in alternative formats upon request (701-231-7736).