Poultry Management Training
Our trainings make use of practical demonstrations, and group exercises (learning by doing). We provide a rich array of innovative educational tools, manuals and learning material for formal instruction and personal or group learning outside of formal school confinement, touching virtually every agro-farmer. pigad is working on an e-learning platform to offer different training units through a web application. If you are interested or need any enquiries, contact us here.
Agronomic Training:
Poultry Production & Management (Egg & Meat)for:
- Commercial Layers
- Boschveld Road Runner
- Broiler
The training content covers fowl run site selection, design, and layout, management practices & feeding (brooding phase, growers phase, laying phase),grading and quality control,layer vaccination, bio-security, disease prevention and control.
Cereal Crop Production:
- Conservation Agriculture (CA)
- Post-Harvest Techniques
Training content include principles & benefits of comprehensive CA, inclusion of chicken manure (benefits & drawbacks), disease and pest control, post harvest techniques
Business and Financial Literacy Training :
Farming as Family Business (FaaFB)
Entrepreneurship, family business, business plan development, business finance and record keeping, business growth and expansion, business trend analysis, investment/disinvestment
Market linkages:
Markets and marketing, pricing strategy and policy, presentation of products, niche marketing, formal vs informal markets
Savings for Sustenance:
Savings concept overview, self-screening & selection, group formation and leadership, constitution/by-laws, fund development/investment, record keeping
Farmer Monitoring & technical advisory training
Farmer to Farmer Extension:
Poultry Production, business management, ICT based monitoring.
Group Development Training
Leadership and Group Dynamics:
Group formation, selection of leadership (principles of leadership and qualities), roles and responsibilities of leadership, conflict resolution techniques