Crop Production Planning & Scheduling Course
Gain mastery in crop production planning and scheduling to harmonise climate, demand, labour, and capacity effectively. Develop 12-month calendars, mitigate risks, manage resources, and ensure a consistent, profitable vegetable supply for contracts and markets. This course provides essential strategies for sustainable farming success in Botswana's agricultural landscape.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This course equips you with practical tools to create a 12-month planting and harvest calendar, align supply with demand, and optimise open field and greenhouse capacity. You will learn to apply climate and market data, basic forecasting techniques, decision-support spreadsheets, and key performance indicators to manage disruptions, update plans swiftly, and efficiently handle labour, inputs, storage, and distribution in a structured manner.
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Develop skills
- Design a 12-month crop calendar that aligns planting, harvesting, and market demand seamlessly.
- Implement climate-smart scheduling to time crops around frost, heatwaves, pests, and rainfall uncertainties.
- Conduct capacity-based planning to match land area, labour, and equipment with peak workloads.
- Perform data-driven demand forecasting to convert sales trends into accurate planting decisions.
- Create adaptive crop plans using scenarios and contingencies to respond quickly to unexpected shocks.
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