The Leventis Foundation Agricultural Training Program 2025 is now open for applications, offering a fully funded, one-year intensive training program designed for young men and women passionate about farming and agribusiness. This initiative provides a unique opportunity to gain practical agricultural skills, develop sustainable farming techniques, and build a successful career in agribusiness.
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What the Program Offers
Participants of the Leventis Foundation Agricultural Training Program receive full scholarships covering:
- Tuition fees
- Accommodation
- Feeding
The program is structured to create a new generation of skilled farmers who can drive agricultural innovation and contribute to food security in Nigeria.
Who Can Apply?
To be eligible for the training program, applicants must:
- Be between 18 and 40 years old
- Be physically fit
- Have at least a secondary school certificate (minimum requirement)
- Be able to read and write in English
- Pass both a written and oral test during the selection process
- Show a strong interest in agriculture
- Having a farming background is an added advantage
Locations of Training
Since its establishment in 1987, the Leventis Foundation has been a leader in agricultural training, with six schools strategically located across different agro-ecological zones in Nigeria. These training centers are located in:
- Federal Capital Territory (FCT)
- Osun State
- Kano State
- Gombe State
The training schools are co-funded by the Leventis Foundation and the respective state governments.
Benefits of the Program
The one-year training program provides hands-on experience in modern and sustainable agriculture, equipping participants with the knowledge and skills needed to succeed in the agricultural sector.
Successful candidates will receive:
- Expert training in various agricultural fields
- Free tuition, accommodation, and meals
- Practical exposure to modern farming techniques
- Career-building opportunities in agriculture and agribusiness
Application Deadline and How to Apply
Interested candidates should apply before the deadline on February 21, 2025.
This is a golden opportunity for individuals looking to transform their passion for farming into a sustainable career. Don’t miss your chance to be part of Nigeria’s agricultural revolution. Apply today!
