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Small-Scale Farming & Agripreneurship
Agriculture · Introductory · Self-paced
Grow food and build a farming business — crops, vegetables, livestock and the business of small-scale agriculture — supporting food security and income in South Africa.
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What you'll learn Plan a small-scale farming enterprise Prepare soil and grow healthy crops Keep basic livestock and poultry Manage water, pests and disease Run farming as a profitable business Course modules Module 1: Introduction to Small-Scale Farming Module 2: Planning Your Farm Enterprise Module 3: Soil Preparation & Health Module 4: Crop Production Basics Module 5: Vegetable Gardening & Tunnels Module 6: Livestock & Poultry Basics Module 7: Water & Irrigation Module 8: Pest & Disease Management Module 9: Farming as a Business Module 10: Markets, Funding & Support Module 11: Core Concepts in Depth Module 12: Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them Module 13: Tools, Resources & Templates Module 14: Standards, Quality & Best Practice Module 15: Health, Safety & Ethics Module 16: Case Study: A South African Example Module 17: Communication & Working with Others Module 18: Staying Current & Continuing to Learn Module 19: Capstone Project Module 20: Review, Assessment & Next Steps Unlock this course for R19 on any phone. A certificate is optional (from R39).
Bluezone Institute — low-cost e-learning for South Africa. Courses unlock for R19; certificates are optional and separate. Certificates are not accredited or NQF/SAQA-registered.