Fodder Production

Programme Information

• Programme Fee P2150.00(Local Training), P2450.00(Outreach Training)
• Programme Duration   5 days

Description

The course is aimed at providing farmers with relevant skills on fodder production to enable them understand the linkage between the various ecosystems. In addition, this module enlightens farmers to come up with better methods of producing, conserving and protecting the environment from destruction through poor grazing management. It further provides learners with hands-on experience to apply techniques and skills on their daily operations.

Programme Outline

1. Classification of Pasture and Forage Crops

2. Fodder development and management

3. Process of forage /pasture establishment

4. Pasture Management and Improvement

5. Fodder Conservation and enrichment

6. Concentrate feeds

7. Supplementary development

8. Urea Molasses Mineral block (UMMB)

9. Sustainable Grazing Management System