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.