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Entry Requirement: Grade 12 / Matric Certificate
Certificate Type: Attendance
Delivery Mode: Blended
Duration: 1 day
Presentation Language: 12
Contact Person Name: H Augustyn
Contact Person Email: haugustyn@sun.ac.za
Latest Year Offered: 2023
Estimated cost: 0 - R500
Field of Study: Agriculture
Department Name: Agronomy

Objectives:

Understanding the different cultivation systems, divided in open field, shade net house and Tunnel or Greenhouse Farming
Basic understanding of the benefits of the three systems with corresponding target markets.
Market driven approach of choosing cultivation method, variety, plant density, crop duration and planting date
Analyzing and understanding of risk management and control measures in a cultivation and financial context.
Basic understanding of Good Agricultural Practices

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