Soil Fertility Course
This course equips learners with essential skills for managing soil fertility to optimize maize production, covering testing, nutrient management, and sustainable practices.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
The Soil Fertility Course provides practical skills to test, interpret, and enhance soil for better, more consistent maize yields. Learn how pH, lime, and organic matter influence nutrient availability, how to create effective soil sampling strategies, and how to handle nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium with tight budgets. You will also explore cover crops, erosion threats, preventing nutrient loss, and basic monitoring approaches for sustained field results.
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Develop skills
- Soil pH & lime decisions: quickly align pH, lime type, and rate to your fields.
- NPK planning: develop cost-effective fertiliser plans for profitable maize yields.
- Soil testing mastery: create sampling plans and interpret lab reports with assurance.
- Field diagnostics: identify fertility constraints, erosion risks, and yield shortfalls on site.
- Cover crops & manure: utilise biology and organics to restore soil fertility swiftly.
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