Climate-Smart Agriculture Practices
About This Program
This advanced 5-week program trains experienced farmers and agricultural extension agents in climate-smart techniques. Participants learn climate risk assessment, agroforestry integration, advanced water conservation, and carbon-smart soil management. The program is certified by our Climate Smart Agribusiness partnership with atingi, Agribusiness Facility, and GIZ.
Learning Objectives
- Assess climate risks specific to your farming zone
- Design and implement an agroforestry system
- Apply water conservation techniques to reduce irrigation needs
- Implement soil carbon enhancement practices
- Develop a climate adaptation plan for your farm
Curriculum
Climate Science for Farmers
Understanding climate change impacts on agriculture, reading weather data, and seasonal planning.
Agroforestry Integration
Designing agroforestry systems, tree-crop combinations, shade management, and biodiversity enhancement.
Water Conservation
Rainwater harvesting, mulching, contour farming, and drought-resistant crop varieties.
Carbon-Smart Soil Practices
No-till farming, cover cropping, biochar application, and soil carbon sequestration techniques.
Building Farm Resilience
Risk assessment tools, crop diversification strategies, insurance options, and community adaptation planning.
Instructors
Bless Ayitey
Lead Agronomist & Executive Director
Dominic Donkoh
Managing Partner
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