Course Overview

Site: Africa Agribusiness Extension Academy
Course: Agent Playground
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Date: Wednesday, 16 October 2024, 1:17 PM

About the course

This self-paced course is designed to help you increase Maize production yields by understanding the optimal climate, soil conditions, and best farming practices. Through practical insights and guidance, you will learn how to apply proven techniques to enhance Maize cultivation and achieve better results.

Who is this course for?

This course is designed for extension workers and farmers in Nigeria who are interested in learning effective farming practices aimed at increasing Maize production yields. It is ideal for those seeking to enhance their knowledge and apply proven techniques for better agricultural outcomes.

What you will learn

  • Understand the optimal climate, soil conditions, and farming practices for successful Maize cultivation.

  • Recognize and apply the recommended fertiliser types and application methods for maximising Maize yields.

  • Learn effective pest and disease management strategies specific to Maize farming.

  • Gain knowledge of post-harvest handling techniques to reduce losses and improve marketability.

  • Identify modern agricultural technologies and tools that can enhance Maize production efficiency.

This course equips you with practical skills and knowledge to significantly improve Maize farming outcomes.

How much time do you need to invest?

It will take you around 60 - 90 minutes to complete the whole course.