• Welcome to 

    SIMBI AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE (SAC)

     

    Background

    Simbi Agricultural College (SAC) is founded with the vision of transforming agricultural education and practice in [insert your country/region], equipping students with the knowledge, skills, and innovation required to drive sustainable agricultural development. Recognizing the critical role of agriculture in national and global food security, SAC aims to be a center of excellence where science meets tradition to cultivate a new generation of farmers, researchers, agripreneurs, and policymakers.

    Located in [insert town/city], SAC will serve as a hub for agricultural training, research, and community engagement. The college will partner with local communities, governments, NGOs, and international bodies to ensure students are exposed to both theoretical and hands-on training.

    Mission Statement

    To provide high-quality, practical, and innovative agricultural education that empowers individuals to improve agricultural productivity, sustainability, and livelihoods in their communities and beyond.

    Vision Statement

    To be a leading agricultural institution in Africa and beyond, fostering excellence in education, research, and community service for sustainable agricultural transformation.

    Core Values

    • Sustainability

    • Innovation

    • Community Engagement

    • Practical Learning

    • Integrity

    • Excellence

    Courses Offered

    Diploma Programs (2–3 years)

    1. Diploma in General Agriculture

    2. Diploma in Agribusiness Management

    3. Diploma in Animal Production

    4. Diploma in Crop Production

    5. Diploma in Agricultural Engineering

    6. Diploma in Horticulture

    7. Diploma in Agricultural Extension and Rural Development

    8. Diploma in Agroforestry

    9. Diploma in Agricultural Biotechnology

    Certificate Programs (1–2 years)

    1. Certificate in General Agriculture

    2. Certificate in Organic Farming

    3. Certificate in Animal Health and Production

    4. Certificate in Crop Science

    5. Certificate in Farm Machinery and Mechanization

    6. Certificate in Beekeeping and Apiculture

    7. Certificate in Poultry and Dairy Farming

    Short Courses & Trainings (3 days to 6 months)

    1. Sustainable Farming Practices

    2. Greenhouse Farming Techniques

    3. Agro-Entrepreneurship

    4. Post-Harvest Handling & Food Preservation

    5. Soil Management and Fertility

    6. Agricultural ICT and Smart Farming

    7. Climate-Smart Agriculture

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Available courses

AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS

Course Description:

The Diploma in Animal Production program is designed to provide students with the knowledge, technical skills, and hands-on experience required to manage and improve the productivity of livestock and other farm animals. The course covers various aspects of animal husbandry, including breeding, feeding, housing, health management, and production systems.

With a strong focus on both traditional and modern animal production technologies, students will learn to apply scientific principles to enhance animal health, welfare, and output in a sustainable and profitable manner. The course includes extensive field training, laboratory work, and industrial attachment to ensure graduates are fully prepared for employment or entrepreneurship in the livestock industry.

ANIMAL PRODUCTION

Course Description:

The Diploma in Animal Production program is designed to provide students with the knowledge, technical skills, and hands-on experience required to manage and improve the productivity of livestock and other farm animals. The course covers various aspects of animal husbandry, including breeding, feeding, housing, health management, and production systems.

With a strong focus on both traditional and modern animal production technologies, students will learn to apply scientific principles to enhance animal health, welfare, and output in a sustainable and profitable manner. The course includes extensive field training, laboratory work, and industrial attachment to ensure graduates are fully prepared for employment or entrepreneurship in the livestock industry.

CROP PRODUCTION

Course Description:

The Diploma in Crop Production is designed to equip students with practical and theoretical knowledge in modern crop production systems, sustainable farming methods, and agronomic practices. The course focuses on the science, technology, and business of producing food, fiber, and ornamental crops, addressing both small-scale and commercial agricultural systems.

Students will gain skills in soil fertility management, crop physiology, plant protection, irrigation techniques, pest and disease control, post-harvest handling, and marketing. Emphasis is placed on environmentally friendly practices, sustainable land use, and innovations in crop science to increase productivity while preserving the ecosystem.