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International Institute of Rural Agriculture

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Certificate in Commercial Crop Agriculture (CCA)

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Focus: In-depth study of crop production, management, and commercialization

Entry Requirements

  • O-level certificate
  • Advanced Certificate of Education
  • or other certificates subject to validation. Entry examinations may be required.

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Certificate in Commercial Crop Agriculture

Part I. Fundamentals of Crop Production

  • Introduction to commercial crop agriculture
  • Types of crops and their growth requirements
  • Soil preparation and planting techniques
  • Plant nutrition and fertilization
  • Basic pest and disease management
  • Fundamental irrigation techniques

Part II. Crop Management and Commercialization

  • Basic crop planning
  • Farm record keeping
  • Introduction to farm budgeting
  • Harvesting techniques and post-harvest handling
  • Basics of agricultural marketing
  • Introduction to agricultural value chains

Part III. Introduction to Agricultural Technology

  • Basic farm tools and their use
  • Introduction to simple farm machinery
  • Basics of irrigation systems
  • Introduction to precision agriculture

Part IV. Practical Attachment

Practical application of learned knowledge on a working farm

Certificate in Commercial Crop Agriculture (CCA)

Focus: In-depth study of crop production, management, and commercialization