Cohort 4Hybrid
Learn to Grow - Cohort 4
An eight-week practical farming fellowship for beginners.
- Dates
- 7 Sept 2026 – 30 Oct 2026
- Location
- Kubwa, Abuja
- Capacity
- 60 participants per cohort
Learn to Grow
Farming fellowship and agricultural training
The fellowship pathway equips individuals, families, schools, youth groups, religious organisations and community groups with practical food-production skills.
This is not an investment scheme. Participants join a cooperative farming programme and take part in actual agricultural production. Farming outcomes may vary according to weather, crop performance, production conditions and market prices.
What you learn
Practical skills for real food production
Training combines classroom sessions, demonstration plots and mentorship from experienced agricultural professionals.
Crop selection and planning
Match crops to soil, season, water access and household needs.
Land preparation and planting
Site clearing, bed preparation, spacing, seed handling and planting calendars.
Crop care and protection
Weeding, nutrition, pest and disease management using approved practices.
Harvest and handling
Maturity assessment, weighing, drying, packaging and safe storage.
Cohorts
Open and upcoming fellowship programmes
Demonstration content. Sample records are provided so the platform can be reviewed before live programme data is loaded.
ClinicIn person
Agribusiness Clinic 2026
A short clinic on farm record keeping and market access.
- Dates
- 12 Nov 2026 – 13 Nov 2026
- Location
- Abuja
- Capacity
- 80 participants per cohort
Curriculum
Learning modules
Beginner
Soil and Land Preparation
Understanding soil health, testing and preparing land.
2 lessons
Beginner
Crop Protection Basics
Identifying pests and applying safe control measures.
1 lessons
Application
Express interest in the farming fellowship
Complete the form and the programme team will contact you with cohort details, requirements and training dates.