VerifiedNational certificate: Agricultural extension
In this course you are given the opportunity to acquire and broaden your agricultural competencies, which will help expand the depth and sustainability of your work, and contribute toward poverty alleviation and sustainable development in your country. Suitable for agriculture graduates and extension practitioners.
by International Agricultural Academy for Africa (i3A)
Online along with hands-on training on a local farm, Online/blended training 
12 months 
English
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