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Learn Offline with Our Correspondence Courses

Enjoy the flexibility of studying at your own pace with materials delivered straight to your door.

What You’ll Get:

  • Hardcopy printed study modules
  • Exam papers
  • Printable certificate upon graduation

All conveniently packaged and delivered via courier. These books are yours to keep and can be utilised for future reference even after your studies.

Category:

Course Covers:

  • Supply and demand
  • Elasticity
  • World marketing
  • Functions of the middleman
  • Price cycles in agricultural produce
  • Agricultural marketing in South Africa

Course Outcomes:

Outcome 1: Supply and Demand

Understand farming as a business, the laws of supply and demand, and how these affect pricing.

Outcome 2: Elasticity

Understand equilibrium, the elasticity of demand, and the laws of diminishing returns.

Outcome 3: World Marketing

Understand fluctuations in supply and demand, their impact on pricing in different regions, and the reasons for production control and subsidies.

Outcome 4: Functions of the Middleman

Understand the financing of marketing, the role of the middleman, risk-bearing, transporting and storing, and standardising and grading.

Outcome 5: Price Cycles

Understand the importance of business size, levels of production, seasonal production, and the price cycle.

Outcome 6: Marketing in South Africa

Understand marketing systems applicable in South Africa, different commodities, and the advantages and disadvantages of control boards.

Outcome 7: Agricultural Markets and Price Risk

Understand agricultural markets, price risk, SA future markets, and commodity changes in Southern Africa.

Outcome 8: Minor Produce and Export Markets

Understand minor produce in South Africa and export markets.

Outcome 9: Livestock Marketing

Understand livestock marketing, the beef value chain, and the grading systems for beef and dairy marketing in South Africa.

Outcome 10: Poultry, Pork, and Sugar

Understand the marketing of poultry, pork, and sugar in South Africa.

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Correspondence Courses

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