agricultural extension course
Build essential skills in agricultural extension to help small-scale maize and bean growers. Master integrated pest management, soil improvement, cheap watering systems, proper planting, and group-based experiments to fix common field challenges and raise crop output in a lasting way. Focus on hands-on techniques suited for Uganda's varied small farms.

flexible workload from 4 to 360h
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This practical course teaches how to assess local farming conditions, create farmer-involved extension strategies, and manage effective on-farm trials for maize and beans. Gain skills to tackle soil nutrients, drought issues, pests, crop diseases, and storage losses with affordable, expandable methods, straightforward advice, basic tracking systems, and input from farmers to promote uptake and reliable growth of tested approaches.
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Develop skills
- Develop practical pest control skills: track bugs, use action levels, and handle chemicals safely.
- Learn soil health essentials: use compost, animal waste, and small fertilizer doses for fast yield boosts.
- Set up basic watering: build zai holes, tied ridges, and simple drip systems affordably.
- Design trial plots: prepare, watch, and test farmer-suited field demos quickly.
- Plan group extension: organise clear, practical sessions for different small farmers.
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