• LMS

    Dear Students,
    Welcome to our online learning platform for Agricultural Economics. This space has been designed to support your learning, foster collaboration, and provide you with relevant materials and tools to succeed in this course.



    👨‍🏫 About the Trainer

    I am Janet Kibet, an Agricultural Economics Trainer passionate about building practical and theoretical understanding in agricultural policy, agribusiness, rural development, and farm management. I look forward to guiding you through this learning journey.


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    📘 Course Overview

    In this course, we will explore the core concepts of agricultural economics, including:

    Basic economic principles in agriculture

    Farm planning and budgeting

    Agribusiness management

    Agricultural policy and rural development

    Marketing and value chains in agriculture


    You will learn through:

    Lectures and readings

    Case studies

    Discussions and group tasks

    Practical assignments and quizzes

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    🎯 Learning Objectives

    By the end of this course, you should be able to:

    Understand and apply economic principles to agricultural production

    Make informed farm management decisions

    Analyze agricultural markets and policy impacts

    Prepare business plans and enterprise budgets

    🧭 How to Use This LMS

    Start with the Course Introduction module

    Each week/unit is organized with materials, assignments, and discussions

    Use the forum to ask questions or collaborate with others

    Check the announcements regularly for updates

    📢 Communication Guidelines

    Feel free to message me via the Messaging system

    Office hours: [Insert time] or by appointment

    Use respectful language in all discussions and submissions

    📅 Weekly Schedule

    Week    Topic    Activities

    1    Introduction to Ag. Economics    Reading, Forum Intro
    2    Demand & Supply in Ag.    Quiz, Assignment 1
    ...    ...    ...

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    🔗 Useful Links & Resources

    FAO Agricultural Economics Resources

    Kenya Agricultural Research Institute

    Agricultural Market Information

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