Agriculture Value Chain Cluster

A. Aquaponics/Hydroponics Farming
• Duration: 4 months (320 hours: 140 theory, 180 practical)
• Target: 250 trainees
• Certification: Internal certification + partnership with agricultural institutions
• Business Pathway: Urban farming; supplying restaurants and hotels
• Income Potential: ₦200,000-600,000/month (after setup investment)

B. Mushroom Cultivation (Oyster, Shiitake)
• Duration: 2 months (160 hours: 60 theory, 100 practical)
• Target: 400 trainees
• Certification: Delet Centre for Entrepreneurship and Vocational Studies certification
• Business Pathway: Direct sales; supplying markets and restaurants
• Income Potential: ₦100,000-350,000/month (low capital requirement)

C. Modern Beekeeping & Honey Production
• Duration: 3 months (220 hours: 100 theory, 120 practical)
• Target: 300 trainees
• Certification: National Beekeeping Association certification
• Business Pathway: Honey production; beeswax products; pollination services
• Income Potential: ₦150,000-450,000/month (seasonal)

D. Animal Feed Production & Formulation
• Duration: 3 months (240 hours: 140 theory, 100 practical)
• Target: 300 trainees
• Certification: SON (Standards Organisation of Nigeria) compliance training
• Business Pathway: Feed mill operations; supplying local farms
• Income Potential: ₦200,000-700,000/month (scalable business)