Postgraduate Certificate in Farm Mechanization
-- ViewingNowThe Postgraduate Certificate in Farm Mechanization is a comprehensive course designed to equip learners with essential skills for modern farming. This certificate course emphasizes the importance of technology and mechanical systems in agriculture, making it highly relevant in today's industry.
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โข Farm Mechanization Fundamentals: Introduction to farm mechanization, history, and evolution. Primary and secondary tillage equipment, planting equipment, harvesting machinery, and irrigation systems. โข Agricultural Engineering and Technology: Basic principles of agricultural engineering, material handling, storage techniques, and post-harvest technology. โข Tractor Operation and Maintenance: Tractor components, safety procedures, operation, and maintenance. Advanced techniques for tractor use, including Global Positioning Systems (GPS) and precision farming. โข Power Unit Management: Engine types, power transmission, and alternative energy sources. Fuel efficiency and emissions reduction strategies. โข Implement Selection and Use: Implement selection, adjustment, and maintenance. Matching implements to power units and soil conditions. โข Sustainable Farm Mechanization: Sustainable farming practices, reduction of environmental impact, and resource conservation. โข Farm Machinery Management: Equipment selection, acquisition, and cost analysis. Equipment sharing and custom hiring. โข Precision Agriculture: Geospatial technology, automated guidance systems, and variable rate technology. Yield mapping and data management.
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