Seminar offer for international partner countries

Agronomy Certificate Course

The best experts from HSWT and the Bavarian agricultural colleges share their experience and knowledge of the interrelationships in the field of crop production and forage evaluation. In five days, the international participants learn the basics, nodes and most important aspects of agronomy, forage production and forage evaluation.

Your further education
  • Duration  5 days
  • Language  German / English
  • Location  Campus Triesdorf
Degree
HSWT Certificate
Further dates

26.02. – 01.03.2024
01.07. – 05.07.2024
28.10. – 01.11.2024
or on request

Admission requirements

Basic knowledge in agronomy, crop production

Costs

from 100€ per participant per day, plus travel and accommodation costs

Contents of the certificate course Agronomy & Forage Production: 5-day course in Triesdorf

Agricultural experts from the field of crop production travel from different countries to our certificate course to deepen their knowledge in agronomy, soil cultivation and forage production. In the seminar in Triesdorf, participants learn in the theoretical and practical units how sustainable crop production and soil cultivation as well as optimal forage production and evaluation work in Germany.

Focal points of German agronomy

  • Crop rotation
  • practical soil analysis for N, P, K, pH and humus
  • laboratory-independent soil analysis in real time with sensors & instruments
  • Soil & seed preparation
  • Fertilisation & nutrient requirements per crop & crop rotation
  • Crop protection (herbicides, fungicides, pesticides)
  • Soil cultivation, sowing, maintenance, harvesting
  • Forage evaluation (field methods, laboratory methods)
  • Other topics on request.
Target group

Agronomists, farm management staff, farmers from partner countries

Group size

Currently only group enquiries - Optimal group size 15 participants (min. 12, max. 24 participants)

Instructors

HSWT lecturers, experts from the Agriculture Training Centre Triesdorf, other external specialists

Other languages

professional translation into Russian, Ukrainian, Armenian, Kazakh, Uzbek and other languages possible

These services are included in the Agronomy course offer

These services are included in the course fee:

  • Course fees
  • Transfer from arrival airport & to departure airport
  • Travel health insurance & liability insurance
  • Drinks and coffee breaks
  • Professional translation of the course and teaching materials (translated into the language of your choice)
  • Trips and excursions

The following costs are not included in the course fees, but may be offered in addition:

  • Accommodation in campus hotel or 3* hotels with breakfast.
  • Meals (lunch & dinner)
  • Additional cultural programmes during free time

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