general agronomy course
Gain expertise in soil, water, and crop management to achieve reliable maize yields. The General Agronomy Course equips agricultural professionals with practical tools for soil testing, nutrient planning, erosion control, and informed, data-driven decisions in the field. This comprehensive programme emphasises building resilient farming systems through precise agronomic practices and performance monitoring.

4 to 360 hours flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This General Agronomy Course offers practical, step-by-step guidance for developing healthier soils and consistent maize yields. You will master essential soil science principles, soil testing and analysis, and accurate calculations for fertiliser and lime requirements. Delve into crop rotations, cover crops, erosion prevention, and water management strategies, while using straightforward monitoring techniques and a structured three-season action plan.
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Develop skills
- Mastery of soil testing: interpret laboratory reports and formulate precise fertiliser plans for maize.
- Intelligent nutrient management: optimise NPK, lime, and organic inputs for maximum field productivity.
- Erosion and water management: create cost-effective designs for slopes and waterlogged areas.
- Strategic crop rotation: develop robust maize systems incorporating cover crops and legumes.
- Performance monitoring: track yields, soil health, and return on investment for informed adjustments.
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