Ruminant Agribusiness Starter Program (RASP) 2-Month Hands-on Internship
Are you a young person curious about livestock farming but have no prior background in agriculture?
This is your golden opportunity!
- Join the Ruminant Agribusiness Starter Programme (RASP) a FREE 2-month hands-on internship designed just for beginners!
Background and Rationale
- The livestock industry holds vast opportunities for job creation, food security, and economic development in Nigeria and across Africa.
However, access to practical training and entry-level exposure remains a major barrier for many young people, especially those without a background in animal science or agriculture.
- The Ruminant Agribusiness Starter Programme (RASP) is designed to bridge this gap by offering a hands-on, beginner-friendly internship experience in cattle, sheep, and goat production.
Hosted by RPC Cattle Hub, this programme will serve as a pathway to spark interest, develop practical skills, and inspire future careers or ventures in ruminant agribusiness.
Program Objectives
To introduce young people to the fundamentals of ruminant production in a structured, hands-on environment.
- To develop practical competencies in animal handling, feeding, housing, and basic healthcare.
- To expose participants to the business opportunities within the ruminant value chain.
To mentor and motivate participants towards further training, employment, or enterprise development in the livestock sector.
Benefits
What You’ll Learn:
- Cattle, goat & sheep handling
- Feeding, housing & basic animal care
- Agribusiness opportunities in the livestock value chain
- Mentorship & personal development
Bonus:
- No prior experience needed
FREE training
FREE accommodation on the farm during the program!
START DATE: Friday, August 1, 2025
Location: RPC Cattle Hub, Iwo, Osun State
Duration: 2 months
- For: Youth aged 18–25 who are passionate and ready to learn!
How to Apply
Interested applicant can apply via this link:
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