Course Details
Agribusiness Development
Certification
KNUST Certificate
signed by Vice Chancellor
Course Overview
Agribusiness Development is a short course designed to provide participants with the knowledge and skills necessary to develop and manage profitable agribusiness enterprises. The course is focused on the agribusiness value chain and covers topics such as agribusiness planning, marketing, finance, and risk management.
Participants will also learn about agribusiness support services, including government programs, cooperatives, and other organizations that provide assistance to agribusinesses.
Content and Learning
This course will cover the following topic areas:
Unit 1: Introduction to Agribusiness Development
Unit 2: Agribusiness Planning
Unit 3: Marketing for Agribusiness
Unit 4: Agribusiness Finance
Unit 5: Risk Management in Agribusiness
Unit 6: Agribusiness Support Services
Unit 7: Case studies and best practices
Suitable for:
• Entrepreneurs who want to start or expand their agribusiness enterprises
• Farmers who want to improve the profitability and sustainability of their farming operations
• Business managers who want to enter the agribusiness sector or improve their knowledge of agribusiness management
• Students who want to pursue careers in agribusiness or related fields
• Professionals who are involved in government programs or other organizations that provide assistance to agribusinesses.
Admissions
This program is designed for individuals who are interested in starting or managing agribusiness enterprises. It is open to entrepreneurs, farmers, business managers, and other professionals who are involved in the agribusiness sector. The course is also suitable for students who are interested in pursuing careers in agribusiness or related fields.
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