Okeowo Farms is a tech-driven hydroponics system that grows a wide variety of vegetables and fruits. We are pioneering the first large-scale commercial indoor vertical farming in Nigeria, using data-efficient operations to enable local production all year round.
To encourage knowledge exchange and productive collaborations, we are offering an Industrial Training Programme for undergraduates, postgraduates, and interested members of the public.
This programme is a unique opportunity for talented and passionate young people to gain practical experience in hydroponics. Participants will learn about our systems of operations, activities, and technologies for raising quality agricultural produce all year round.
The programme will begin in September and will run till next year. Accommodation will be provided for selected participants.
Eligibility Criteria
Undergraduates and postgraduates of Nigerian universities
Interested members of the public
Passionate and motivated individuals with a strong interest in agriculture
Those who are eager to learn new skills and share their ideas
Internship covers:
The basics of hydroponics
The operation and maintenance of hydroponic systems
The cultivation of a variety of vegetables and fruits
The latest research in agriculture
The importance of sustainable agriculture
Benefits
Gain practical experience in hydroponics
Learn from experts in the field
Network with other agriculture enthusiasts
Build your resume and boost your career prospects
Application procedure and deadline
Applications can be completed through the online portal.
