{"id":6745,"date":"2016-06-22T10:12:36","date_gmt":"2016-06-22T10:12:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fffzimbabwe.org.routing.yourhost.co\/?page_id=6745"},"modified":"2026-03-27T10:14:51","modified_gmt":"2026-03-27T10:14:51","slug":"training","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/foundationsforfarming.org.zw\/?page_id=6745","title":{"rendered":"Training"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"cs-content\" class=\"cs-content\"><div class=\"x-section e6745-e1 m57d-0 m57d-1\"><div class=\"x-bg\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><div class=\"x-bg-layer-lower-image\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-row x-container max width e6745-e2 m57d-4 m57d-5 m57d-6\"><div class=\"x-row-inner\"><div class=\"x-col e6745-e3 m57d-a\"><hr class=\"x-line x-hide-lg x-hide-md x-hide-sm x-hide-xs e6745-e4 m57d-b m57d-c\"\/><hr class=\"x-line e6745-e5 m57d-c m57d-d\"\/><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-row x-container max width e6745-e6 m57d-4 m57d-5 m57d-7\"><div class=\"x-row-inner\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-section e6745-e7 m57d-0 m57d-2 m57d-3\"><div class=\"x-row x-container max width e6745-e8 m57d-4 m57d-5 m57d-8\"><div class=\"x-row-inner\"><div class=\"x-col e6745-e9 m57d-a\"><div class=\"x-text x-content e6745-e10 m57d-f\"><p>At Foundations for Farming we are able to train a diverse range of subjects depending on your requirements. We can tailor-make trainings to suit climatic or regional conditions, crop varieties or people groups.<br \/>\n<br \/>\nOur on-site trainings are at Clouds End where we have a model farm, classrooms, comfortable accommodation and other facilities. Our trainers also travel to the remotest areas of Zimbabwe and around the world to train communities.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-section e6745-e11 m57d-0 m57d-3\"><div class=\"x-row x-container max width e6745-e12 m57d-4 m57d-5 m57d-9\"><div class=\"x-row-inner\"><div class=\"x-col e6745-e13 m57d-a\"><hr class=\"x-line e6745-e14 m57d-c m57d-e\"\/><div class=\"x-text x-content e6745-e15 m57d-f\"><h5>Some of the Available Training<\/h5>\n<ul>\n \t<li aria-level=\"1\"><strong>International In-depth training<\/strong> is a six-day program, in March and September. The week consists of site visits and in-depth training in the Foundations for Farming methodology to fully equip someone to return to their homeland, champion the Foundations for Farming cause, and become a trainer of trainers. Dates for the next International In-depth Training:<strong> 6th-13th of September 2026,<\/strong> <span>with delegates arriving on the 5th of September and leaving on the 14th of<\/span><span> September.<\/span> (<strong>Cost: USD 500<\/strong>)<\/li>\n \t<li aria-level=\"1\">\n<p><span lang=\"en-ZW\"><strong>The Annual Champs Conference<\/strong> is held every March, providing a platform for learning, networking, collaboration, and testimony sharing. The 2027 conference will take place from <strong data-start=\"333\" data-end=\"358\">2nd - 4th March 2027 (Costs: USD 220).<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n \t<li aria-level=\"1\">Following the conference, you are invited to attend the <strong data-start=\"459\" data-end=\"500\">March International In-Depth Training<\/strong>, scheduled from <strong data-start=\"517\" data-end=\"543\">5th - 13th March 2027 (Costs: 580)<\/strong>.<\/li>\n \t<li aria-level=\"1\">\n<p data-start=\"577\" data-end=\"691\">Those who wish to attend both the conference and the in-depth training (<strong data-start=\"695\" data-end=\"744\">Conference + Training): USD 800)<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n \t<li aria-level=\"1\">\n<p><span lang=\"en-ZW\"><\/span>Introduction to Pfumvudza four-hour training instructs farmers on how to set, plant, and manage a Pfumvudza plot.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n \t<li aria-level=\"1\">One day of infield Pfumvudza training.<\/li>\n \t<li aria-level=\"1\">Three-day advanced training on conservation agriculture for extension workers, Agritex officers, or farmers.<\/li>\n \t<li aria-level=\"1\">One-day vegetable, compost, and herb training (ideal for urban gardeners)<\/li>\n \t<li aria-level=\"1\">One day infield training on Conservation Agriculture farmers (for any field crop)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n \t<li aria-level=\"1\">African Financial Money Map (by Crown Ministries)<\/li>\n \t<li aria-level=\"1\">I Was Hungry: 2 weeks of training and yearlong mentoring (trained in South Africa, Zimbabwe, and Malawi)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5><\/h5><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-col e6745-e16 m57d-a\"><hr class=\"x-line e6745-e17 m57d-c m57d-e\"\/><div class=\"x-text x-content e6745-e18 m57d-f\"><h5>Other Topics which can be covered<\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Integrated pest management and pest control with home remedies&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Compost teas, liquid manures and comfrey teas &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Rotations and alternative crops &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Green manures and cover crops&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Open pollinated varieties &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Farm planning, field mapping and budgeting<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Grain storage<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Knapsack calibration and use<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Pesticide risk reduction<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Animal husbandry training focusing on layers, broilers and rabbits<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Draught animal power in Conservation Agriculture<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><b>For more information contact: admin@foundationsforfarming.org<\/b><\/h4><\/div><hr class=\"x-line e6745-e19 m57d-c m57d-e\"\/><span class=\"x-image e6745-e20 m57d-g\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/foundationsforfarming.org.zw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/36113419116_823a0f92b2_o-1-1024x683.jpg\" width=\"542\" height=\"362\" alt=\"Image\"><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At Foundations for Farming we are able to train a diverse range of subjects depending on your requirements. We can tailor-make trainings to suit climatic or regional conditions, crop varieties or people groups. Our on-site trainings are at Clouds End where we have a model farm, classrooms, comfortable accommodation and other facilities. Our trainers also travel to the remotest areas of Zimbabwe and around the world to train communities.Some of the Available Training International In-depth training is a six-day program, in March and September. The week consists of site visits and in-depth training in the Foundations for Farming methodology to fully equip someone to return to their homeland, champion the Foundations for Farming cause, and become a trainer of trainers. &#8230; <\/p>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/foundationsforfarming.org.zw\/?page_id=6745\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"template-blank-4.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-6745","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","no-post-thumbnail"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/foundationsforfarming.org.zw\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6745","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/foundationsforfarming.org.zw\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/foundationsforfarming.org.zw\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foundationsforfarming.org.zw\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foundationsforfarming.org.zw\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6745"}],"version-history":[{"count":140,"href":"https:\/\/foundationsforfarming.org.zw\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6745\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10154,"href":"https:\/\/foundationsforfarming.org.zw\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6745\/revisions\/10154"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/foundationsforfarming.org.zw\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6745"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}