The Agronomy Accelerator

"Elite agronomy training where knowledge, leadership and excellence converge" 

OVERVIEW 

The Agronomy Accelerator is a year long professional development program designed to fast-track the skills, confidence, and capability of emerging agronomists, young farmers and agri-professionals.

It’s where technical knowledge meets practical experience — 12 modules combining applied agronomy training with personal and professional growth.

Lead by the leaders in their fields, you'll learn from those best able to set you up for success and build a community to propel you. 

You can join anytime — the program runs on a continuous learning model, meaning you finish where you started. No waiting for annual intakes — start building your skills and connections today.

 APPLICATIONS OPEN SOON 

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WHY NOT BUILD YOUR OWN? 

Choose the modules that you need: 

The Human Edge 

Master communication and emotional intelligence. Learn how to influence, negotiate and level up as an elite professional. 

The Agronomist is the most trusted advisor in farming, make sure you are one of them. 

Applied Pesticides and Stewardship 

Understand the principles of effective and safe spray application. Learn label literacy, nozzle selections, tank mixing, drift reduction and regulatory compliance to be well equipped to make reliable and legal recommendations. 

Apply crop protection precisely, safely and with confidence. 

Entomology and IPM 

Identify common agricultural pests and beneficial insects. Develop the skills and know-how for effective pest management.

Respond to insect pests with confidence and clarity and whole system awareness.

Water Management 

Optimise water usage for crop production. Understand water sources, and how to maximise the asset at field level. Explore the world of water licencing and rights.

Maximise yield and utilisation with responsible water resource management. 

Weed Management 

Recognise major weed species and their impact on the farming system. Navigate herbicides and weed control strategies, resistance management and practical considerations. 

Build confidence to make strategic and evidence based pest control decisions. 

Plant Pathology 

Understand plant diseases, their causes, symptoms and impacts. Learn diagnostic techniques and effective disease management strategies. 

Turn field symptoms into accurate diagnosis and rapid response. 

Soils and Nutrition 

Explore the biological, chemical and physiological dimensions of soil. Learn testing, nutrient diagnostics and fertiliser strategies that maximise efficiency and sustainability. 

Unweave the complex world of soils and nutrition. 

Farm Business and Financial Management 

Develop robust business acumen for agricultural enterprises. Formulate gross margins and budgets, identify key profit drivers and operational strategies for successful farming. Understand the farming business that sits around agronomic decisions. 

Financial literacy turns great agronomy into whole farm success. 

Digital Ag and Technology 

Leverage cutting-edge technology for enhanced farm management. Explore precision farming tools, data analysis, remote sensing and automations in agriculture.

Harness data and technology for smarter farming decisions. 

Sales and Marketing 

Learn how to ethically market your services and products, understand client decision making, deliver value driven advice and build long term customer relationships. 

Growers don't buy products, they buy trust. 

Plant Physiology 

Decode how crops grow, function and respond to stress. Understand photosynthesis, nutrient use and canopy management to drive resilience and yield.

Master the science of plant performance. 

 APPLICATIONS OPEN SOON