agricultural extension course
This course equips you with essential agricultural extension techniques to aid small-scale maize and bean growers. Master integrated pest management, soil nutrient enhancement, budget-friendly irrigation, optimal spacing, and community-based trials to overcome key farming challenges and achieve lasting yield improvements sustainably.

flexible workload of 4 to 360h
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
Gain hands-on skills to assess local farm conditions, create farmer-involved extension strategies, and conduct impactful on-farm demos for maize and beans. Tackle soil health, water shortages, pests, diseases, and storage losses with affordable, expandable methods, straightforward communication, basic tracking systems, and farmer input to promote uptake and reliable expansion of effective farming practices.
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Develop skills
- Develop practical IPM expertise: track pests, establish action levels, and apply pesticides securely.
- Learn soil fertility essentials: utilise compost, manure, and micro-dosing for rapid yield boosts.
- Master affordable irrigation: create zai pits, tied ridges, and simple drip systems for small farms.
- Design effective demo plots: establish, track, and evaluate farmer-centric field experiments swiftly.
- Build participatory extension skills: organise engaging, practical sessions for varied smallholder groups.
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