Services
THE TRAINING OF TRAINERS (ANDRAGOGY) COURSE.
- Introduction to Basic Adult Education Concepts.
- Training and Learning Styles.
- Experiential Learning Cycle.
- Training Design.
- Training Communication Techniques
- Group Leadership and Dynamics.
- Training Delivery & Evaluation
AGRICULTURE INPUTS TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE TRAINING
- Plant nutrients and deficiencies
- Sources of plant nutrients
- Types of Inorganic/mineral Organic fertilizers
- Fertilizers Management and application
- Seed characteristics
- Types and Forms of seeds
- Seed processing
- Seed certification
- Seed Law enforcement
- Seed quality attributes and seed deterioration
- Seed storage
- Pest control in crop production
- Methods of crop protection
- Classification of CPPs
- Pesticide formulation
- Pesticide toxicity and color code
- Safe use and handling of pesticides
- Product label
- Safety precautions and protective clothing
BASIC BUSINESS MANAGEMENT TRAINING
- Managing working capital.
- Managing stocks.
- Selling and marketing.
- Basic record-keeping.
- Costing and pricing.
- Managing business relationships.
The Advanced Business Management Training
- Introduction to Advanced Business Management for HUB Agro-dealers.
- Managing Business Working Capital
- Business Strategy Development.
- Selling and Marketing
- Business Financial Management and Business Planning.
- Human resources management
- Legal and taxes requirements for agro-dealership
Output Marketing Training
- Introduction to Structured Grain Trading Systems
- Grain Standards
- Commercial Grain Handling, Storage and Warehousing
- Market Information
- Warehouse Receipts and Collateral Management
- Agricultural Commodity Exchange
Business planning trainings
- What is Business Planning and Why Should You do it?
- Business plan preparation steps
- Business plan template
- Design of individual business plan
Grain Postharvest Handling and Storage
- How To Get High Quality Grain On-Farm
- How To Maintain Good Quality Grain At The First Collection Point
- How To Maintain Good Grain Quality In A Warehouse
- General Principles Of Grain Quality management
- Local Grades And Standards
- Insecticides Approved For Use On Stored Grain
- PHHS Customizable Posters
Agriculture input financing and risk related management training
- Definitions Listings and Businesses to do with Agro-Inputs for banks
- De-Risking Agricultural Financing
- Credit Assessment/Appraisal Risk and control tools
- Credit Risk Management, Risks involved in Agriculture and if they affect Agro-dealer businesses
- How to Finance the Agriculture sector as a whole
- How to manage Agriculture portfolios
- Risk mitigation in Agriculture.
- How to tackle the lack of Security problem
Financial literacy training (Saving and Credit skills in agriculture value chain)
- Agriculture as a profitable business
- Budgeting, entrepreneurship and Business planning
- Benefits and strategy of savings: How can you save?
- Financial products and lender choice
- Loan products and interest and interest
- Loan management
- Borrower responsibilities and on-time repayment
- Competitive analysis
Groups and Cooperative management and Auditing training
- The history of cooperative
- Governance for cooperatives
- Strategic, Business and Project Plan
- Financial Management
- Standard operating procedures
- Monitoring and evaluation
Farmer extension training
- The Extension and Master Farmer Concept
- Improved seeds and their advantages
- Approaches to Improving Soil Fertility
- Organic nutrients and soil amendments
- Composting process and techniques
- Decision tree to assist in managing organic resources
- How to manage the trees on farm (agroforestry)
- Biomass transfer using high N green manures
- Rules of thumb for managing organic resources
- Inorganic fertilizers
- Classification of inorganic fertilizers
- Types of fertilizers
- What Fertilizer to Apply and When to Apply
- What Fertilizer to Apply and When to Apply
- Timing of fertilizer applications
- Environmental effects of fertilizer use
- Some inorganic fertilizers their uses and characteristics
- Organic and inorganic nutrient combinations
Services provided by AGRIFOP
- Project implantation
- Conduct trainings and studies in agriculture value chains
- Organize national and International Workshops and Exhibitions;
- Business linkages and financial linkages events management;
- Supporting companies in agriculture for product marketing;
- Supporting investment in agriculture and provide advisory;
- Supporting products registration process and product market development;