THE HYGRO AgriKraal 2026
Date: Once a month every month Throughout the year contact Nico to secure a seat : nico@hygro.co.za or call 076 814 0478
Duration: 4-5 Days
2 meals per day and accommodation included!
Location: Thuli Fakude, R50, Leandra, 2265
3 Differenct courses to Choose from:
- Rancher Cattle and Sheep
- Crop Sprayer, Chemical handling and Pest control
- Tractor operator and daily maintenance
AgriKraal Itinerary:
Note: Itinerary might change depending on the farm’s production needs
Course 1: Rancher Cattle and Sheep – R 8700 per peron
( 5 days )
Week 1: Feedlot Management & Cattle ranch supervision ratio 50% practical & 50% Theory
• Animal Behavior – Cattle and Sheep
• Animal breeding practices – Cattle and Sheep
• Animal Nutrition – Cattle and Sheep
• Animal Bio Security – Cattle and Sheep
Course 2: Crop Sprayer, Chemical Handling and Pest Control – R12 000 per person
(5 days)
Day 1: “Operate A Crop Sprayer/Tractor & Chemical handling Theory
• Tractor/Crops sprayer handbook
• John Deere GPS and Autosteer simulator
Day 2: “Agricultural Machinery”
• GPS and Auto steer (A & B Lines/ Curved)
• Basic John Deere Machinery operations
• Chemical handling workbook
Day 3: Crop Sprayer Maintenance & Checks”
• Daily maintenance checks
• Basic Maintenance
• Crop sprayer ethics
Day 4: Operate a crop sprayer
• Operate crop sprayer booms
• Drive a crop sprayer
• Control pests weeds and diseases workbook
Course 3: Tractor Operator and Daily maintenance – R9 600 per person
( 4 Days )
Day 1: “Operate a Tractor “
• Tractor sprayer handbook
• John Deere GPS and Autosteer simulator
Day 2: “Agricultural Machinery”
• GPS and Auto steer (A & B Lines/ Curved)
• Basic John Deere Machinery operations
• Safe use of tractors
Day 3: Repairs and maintenance and daily checks”
• Daily maintenance checks
• Basic Maintenance
• Repairs and maintenance workbook
Day 4: Operate a tractor with implement
• Operate a tractor with implement
• Drive tractor with implement