Tomato Farming

Course Description

Certificate in Tomato Farming

Course Overview

A certificate in tomato farming is offered at Finstock Evarsity College. It is a 1-month online program examined by Finstock Evarsity College. A certificate is issued upon completion of the course.

The information provided in this course will give you the required knowledge and techniques to successfully become a Tomato farmer. At the end of this course, you will understand the fundamental aspects of tomato production in a greenhouse environment and will be ready to grow or improve your farm.

What is the minimum grade required to do a Certificate in Tomato Farming?

To enroll and study for a Certificate in Tomato Farming, there will be no requirements at Finstock Evarsity College.

Mode of Delivery

Home and/or office-based media employing a variety of self-instructional electronic and online self-study materials, such as; written self-instructional study modules, online interactive devices, and self-tests, cloud-based content, videos of lectures mediated technical learning materials e.g., audiovisual and e-learning materials

Program Goals

Upon successful completion of the Tomato Farming Certificate, students will be able to:

• Understand proper growing regions, farm set-up and seed selection.
• Understand proper nursery setup and management to ensure maximum germination.
• Understand the various development stages transplanting to harvest, crop care and proper management practices to ensure maximum output.
• Understand the economics and cash needs of the business and how to prepare to source a reliable market.
• Understand the advantages of farming tomatoes in a greenhouse environment.
• Understand the economics of production for greenhouse tomato production.

Career opportunities

• Tomato farmer.
• Crop production manager.
• Tomato pruner.
• Cropping manager.
• Assistant farming manager.

Reasons you should study this course

• You are dreaming of becoming a tomato farmer and want to learn as much as you can before taking the leap.
• You are a soon-to-be tomato farmer who wants to get things done right the first time.
• You are an existing farmer who wants to improve your tomato farm and make more profits.
• To increase the tomato yields realized thereby contributing to food and nutritional security and improving the livelihoods of farmers by generating income from the sale of the produce.
• To evaluate the most effective fungicides in the management of early blight of tomato.
• To evaluate the impact of the disease on the yield and quality of tomatoes.

What we offer

Now that you have a better idea of where a tomato farming certificate can take you, it is time to start your success journey. These careers only represent the baseline of the kind of work you can do.

There is nothing better than homegrown, garden-fresh tomatoes. Close your eyes and picture the taste of the best tomato you have ever eaten.  The fresh warm juice dripping off your chin. Best of all you grew it yourself in your backyard. Growing tomatoes in your garden is easier than you think.  This course is designed to give you the skills you need to be successful your first time or your 50th time planting tomatoes in your garden.  Both the beginner and the expert will benefit from this in-depth look at tomato gardening.

Get your journey started by enrolling at Finstock Evarsity College and learning more.

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