Training & Academics
The future of farming begins with knowledge and respect for nature
We offer practical workshops and training programs, designed for agricultural students, beginner farmers, homeschool groups and varcity sutdents who want to carry out their practicals. Please be advised that we do not offer internship programs. Instead, we provide the followig training programs.
Quail Course
- Introduction
- Egg production
- Quail for Meat
- Route to market
Registration R100.00
R450.00 per day.
Beekeeping Course
- Introduction
- Equipment
- Environment
- Practical activities
Registration R100.00
R450.00 per day.
Poultry Course
- Introduction
- The henhouse
- Brooding
- Egg production
- Practical activities
Registration R100.00
R150.00 per day.
- Soil composition basics
- Myths and assumptions
- Seedling anatomy and germination
- Cultivation
- Up-keep and care
R1500.00 per day course for up to ten students.
BSF - Black Soldier Fly Faming
- Scalable set-up planning
- Natural attraction techniques
- Feeding regems
- Routes to market
R1500.00 per student, per five day course
Agronomy
- Different soils
- Soil constitution
- Fungal organisms
- Subterranean stock exchange
- Myths and assumptions
R1500.00 per day course for up to ten students.
How to book
Booking a Green Smith Farm course is simple and quick. Call us or send a message and we will discuss your preference and book your place promptly.
Varcity Practicals
We offer six to eighteen month practical experiences. Enjoy hands-on farming using regenerative, holistic and natural farming methods Free from chemicals, bought fertilizer, pesticides and herbicides.
Our results show how we keep improving quality every day
We’re proud to see our hard work reflected in every course we deliver.