general agronomy course
Boost your maize farming success with this General Agronomy Course tailored for Zambian agriculture. Gain hands-on skills in soil testing, nutrient management, erosion control, crop rotations, and performance tracking to achieve reliable yields and better farm returns. Perfect for farmers and agronomists seeking practical, data-backed strategies to enhance soil health, manage water effectively, and make informed decisions for sustainable production over multiple seasons.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
certificate valid in your country
What will I learn?
This General Agronomy Course offers practical guidance for Zambian farmers to improve soil health and ensure steady maize production. You will learn essential soil science principles, soil testing and analysis methods, and how to accurately determine fertiliser and lime requirements. The course covers crop rotations, cover crops, erosion prevention strategies, water management techniques, and uses simple monitoring tools along with a straightforward three-season action plan to track improvements.
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Develop skills
- Master soil testing by interpreting reports and planning exact fertiliser needs for maize crops.
- Optimise nutrient use through balancing NPK, lime, and organic inputs for maximum field productivity.
- Implement effective erosion and water management with affordable designs for slopes and waterlogged areas.
- Plan crop rotations using cover crops and legumes to create resilient and sustainable maize systems.
- Track farm performance by monitoring yields, soil quality, and returns on investment for smart adjustments.
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