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Farmers' Training Programme

TRAINING SUMMARY

Organizer University of Ghana
Venue Legon,Kpong & Kade
Start Date Aug 01, 2019
End Date Aug 31, 2019
Fees GH¢ 

Event Description

SCHOOL OF AGRICULTURE
COLLEGE OF BASIC & APPLIED. SCIENCES
LEVENTIS FOUNDATION/ UNIVERSITY OF GHANA

INVITES PROSPECTIVE AND PRACTICING SMALL SCALE FARMERS TO APPLY FOR THE 2020 10-MONTH TRAINING PROGRAMME IN SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE.

The training is essentially experiential and hands-on designed to empower young and energetic Ghanaians to pursue farming as a business to enhance the growth of the food industry while protecting the environment.

Training Options

  • Livestock & Poultry
  • Cereal & Irrigation
  • Forest & Horticultural Crops

Training Centres

  • Livestock & Poultry Research Centre (LIPREC), Legon
  • Soil & Irrigation Research Centre (SIREC), Kpong
  • Forest & Horticultural Crops Research Centre (FOHCREC), Kade

Entry Requirements

  • Minimum qualification ( BECE)
  • Be able to speak, read and write English
  • Age preferably 20 - 40 years
  • Should have fanning background or proven interest in agriculture
  • Should have a farm or access to farm land
  • Be physically fit
  • Be prepared to return to farming upon completion of the training
  • Female applicants are encouraged to apply

How To Participate

  • Application forms can be obtained from the following places;
    • LIPREC, SIREC & FOHCREC
    • Dean's Office, School of Agriculture, CBAS, University of Ghana, Legon.
    • Regional Directorate, MoFA, Sunyani
    • Regional Directorate, MoFA, Tamale
  • Photocopies of relevant certificates should be attached to the completed application forms.
  • Completed forms should be returned to

THE PROGRAMME MANAGER,
LEVENTIS PROJECT,
P.O.BOX LG 38,
LEGON
.

Closing date 31st August, 2019

 
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