Strawberry Farming

Strawberry Farming

At the end of this course, you will understand the basics of strawberry farming and be ready to grow or improve your farm!

In this course, you will learn the essential knowledge of growing strawberries. We will look at the health benefits of this crop, seed production/selection, watering, land preparation, mulching, management at the starting stage, management at the vegetative stage, management at the flowering stage, and management at the fruiting stage.

What will you learn?

• THE BASICS - Learn about proper growing regions, farm setup and seed selection.

• LAND PREPARATION - Understand proper land setup and management to ensure maximum growth.

• STRAWBERRY DEVELOPMENT STAGES - Learn about the various development stages (transplanting to harvest), crop care and proper management practices to ensure maximum output.

• ECONOMICS & MARKETS - Understand the economics and cash needs of the business and how to prepare to source a reliable market.

Lessons Include:

1. Course Outline

2. Introduction

3. Water Requirements & Seed Selection

4. Land Preparation x 2

5. Starting Stage x 3

6. Vegetative + Flower + Fruiting

7. Harvesting Stage x 3

8. Harvesting Process & Storage

9. Market Options & Crop Rotation

10. Economics of Production

    
    

Student Testimonials

"I once planted strawberries, but they did not do well. Now, after the course, l have known the mistakes l made. l believe the next season l plant they will do very well."

Jessica - Kenya

"The courses are great, and the deliveries are excellent. The facilitators are wonderful, and I can't wait to apply the knowledge to improve my farm."

Onakoya - Nigeria

Learn how to grow strawberries and run a profitable farm!

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What you will learn

• Learn about proper growing regions, farm set-up and seed selection.
• Understand proper land set-up and management to ensure maximum growth.
• Learn about the various development stages (transplanting to harvest), crop care and proper management practices to ensure maximum output.

Rating: 4.5

Level: All Levels

Duration: 2.5 hours

Instructor: eLengo Farming Courses