Plant Production (US 116115)

This course is presented year-round and is designed to impart the basics of plant production for easy and practical implementation. This course will help you to apply basic plant production skills to your farm to ensure that your venture is as profitable as possible. It will help the new and existing farmer to attain a high level of success in production. You will spend a day visiting a working farm, the remaining two days will consist of theory, including completing a workbook.

This course focuses on generic plant production.

Course Content:

• Plant Propagation
• Soil Health
• Pest Control
• Plant Nutrition
• Water quality
• Structure and function of plants
  

This short course will be useful for most crop ventures. A few examples of production crops are cabbage, tomatoes, saffron, avocados, maize, herbs, citrus, grains, etc.

Duration: 3 days

Starting time: 9am – 3pm

Cost: R4 500 per person (VAT include)

Venue: 7 Van Wouw Street, Groenkloof, Pretoria.

Included in the price:

• Learner Manual, Moderation, Certification
• Tea, Coffee and Rusk at arrival
• Light Lunch

Please note: Portfolio of Evidence to be completed.

Contact us for more information or download the course outline for dates.