Introduction to Agroentrepreneurship
This module covers the fundamental knowledge, skills, and attitudes that an individual must possess to become a Farmer Leader. It includes discussions on agroentrepreneurship, its history, scope, and the different 21st century skills important to the job.
Engaging Agroenterprise (AE) Industry Stakeholders
This module deals with the knowledge, skills, and attitudes that are required for a farmer leader, to collect and supply data for project site selection, support organizing AE industry stakeholders, and sustain established partnerships.
Ensuring Product Supply
This module deals with the knowledge, skills, and attitudes that are required for a farmer leader, to assess and select the product supply needed for the agroenterprise. It includes lessons on creating the production module and the cluster supply plan.
Implementing Financial Management
This course equips you with the essential knowledge, skills, and attitude needed to create a successful financial management plan for agroenterprises.
By the end of the course, you will be able to identify the most suitable financial service providers for your agroenterprise, guide farmers through their loan application process, develop and implement a sustainable financial plan to support the long-term success of your agroenterprise.Mobilizing Farmers Participation in Capacity Building Activities
This course focuses on the knowledge and skills required for a Farmer Leader to effectively mobilize farmers for capacity-building initiatives. It emphasizes strategies for engaging farming communities, advocating for relevant training programs, securing institutional and community support, and ensuring the successful planning and implementation of these activities.
Conducting Collective Marketing
This course equips the Farmer Leader with the competencies necessary to plan and execute collective marketing efforts. It covers how to study market opportunities, support group marketing efforts, improve products through value addition, and maintain long-term access to markets through coordinated actions.