CGA1201 Farm Planning, Structures and Post-Harvest Technology

This course introduces the student to the basics of farm planning and structures. It also looks at the principles and practices of post-harvest handling at community and farm levels.
Introduce students to know and have skills of planning and developing farm land.

Course objectives

• To explain the theory of farm planning and developing farm land
• To describe the different farm structure and buildings that can be put on the farm.
• To explain how to handle crop produce after harvesting with a view of reducing losses.

Learning outcomes
At the end of the course, student should be able to:

• To make and develop a farm plan basing on the land capability
• To design different farm structure and buildings that can be put on the farm.
• To handle crop produce after harvesting and prevent crop losses.
• The students should know how to plan and develop farm land