Market-Oriented Farm Management in Zambia
A training programme on market-oriented farm management in Zambia. It will be interactive, learning-based programme which will be designed to help professional extension workers in various districts of the country support smallholder farmers, various farmer groups, Women and Youth, processors, Cooperatives who are beginning or who are already selling produce on the market. The aim is to increase the capacity of these farmers and groups to manage their farms effectively to increase their
The course is designed to impart practical knowledge and skills in organising, operating and controlling input supply cooperatives. It covers definition, role and scope of input supply cooperatives, objectives, financial management, decisions on refunds and losses, pricing policies, formation procedures, growth and dissolution.
The course is designed to impart practical knowledge and skills in making and managing farm finances for progressing various enterprises. The course covers importance of keeping financial records, types of farm financial records, farm input and activity budgeting, cashflow preparation, generation of production accounts, income statements and balance sheets, measures of farm business progress and success, and evaluation
Courses Offered
Market-Oriented Farm Management in Zambia
Management Of Input Supply Cooperatives
Financial Management For Farm Enterprises
Occupational Health & Safety
Management Of Marketing Cooperatives
Management Of Consumer Cooperatives
Geographical Information System (Gis) And Remote Sensing
Gis And Remote Sensing In Disaster Risk Management
Crop Marketing
Bee Keeping