About Us

core values

Sustainability & Rural Development

We advocate for eco-friendly farming practices, driving rural economic growth while preserving natural resources for future generations.

Continuous Education & Training

We provide lifelong learning opportunities, equipping students and professionals with evolving agricultural knowledge for industry success.

Gender Equality & Community Building

We promote inclusivity, empowering all individuals while fostering strong, supportive communities for shared growth and development.

Mission

To be the link between emerging farmers and commercial agriculture by providing training, consultancy, and research services in South Africa and beyond.

vision

To be the Centre of Excellence in agricultural training.
To be the first-stop service provider when it comes to agricultural research and consulting.

Key Performance Areas

To equip our students with advanced agricultural knowledge and practical training in order to prepare them to be future farmers.
To provide consultancy and research services to improve national development and standards of competence in the agricultural sector.
To forge partnerships and collaboration with other academic institutions, agribusiness, government, public, and private sector for the purpose of using the agricultural sector to fight poverty, create employment, and ensure food security.