AGRICULTURE DEPARTMENT
The Agricultural Department at Lukume Agricultural College is a dynamic hub of innovation, education, and community engagement, dedicated to equipping future agricultural leaders with both theoretical knowledge and practical skills. Focused on sustainable practices, the department offers specialized programs in Crop Science, Soil Management, Animal Science, and Agribusiness, empowering students with expertise in modern agricultural technologies and eco-friendly practices.
Through hands-on training in greenhouses, labs, and real-world fieldwork, students master essential agricultural techniques, from soil analysis and pest management to advanced irrigation and crop production. The department also emphasizes business skills, preparing students for careers in farm management and agribusiness through courses in entrepreneurship, marketing, and financial planning.
With a strong focus on community impact, the department trains students to become effective agricultural extension officers, skilled in rural outreach and education. Collaborations with local farms, research institutions, and agribusinesses offer valuable internship and research opportunities, fostering a practical, community-centered approach to agriculture.
At Lukume, the Agricultural Department is committed to creating knowledgeable, skilled, and compassionate agricultural professionals equipped to drive innovation and sustainability in their communities and beyond.