GREENVILLE AGRO-TRAINING AND EMPOWERMENT CENTER
Agriculture is more than planting and harvesting—it’s a science, a business, and a pathway to economic empowerment.
At GATEC, we are dedicated to equipping individuals with practical skills, modern techniques, and the confidence to build successful agricultural ventures.
WE OFFER COURSES IN:
CROP PRODUCTION
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• Arable Crops: Maize, cassava, yam, pineapple, beans, soybeans, vegetables etc.
• Permanent Tree Crops: Oil palm, coconut, citrus, ogbono, and other fruit trees.
AGRIBUSINESS AND FARM MANAGEMENT
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• Understanding the agricultural value chain.
• Market analysis and business development.
• Sustainable farming techniques and value addition
LIVESTOCK PRODUCTION
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• Poultry: Broiler, layer, turkey, and duck farming.
• Small Livestock: Rabbitry, grasscutter, and snail farming.
• Fishery: Catfish farming & processing techniques.
WE ARE HERE FOR YOU:
Located at Dumbiri Island, Omolua-Igbanke, Edo State, our training center provides a fully immersive learning experience with:
▪️On-site demonstration farms for real-world practice
▪️Conducive hostel accommodations with constant power and running water
▪️A fully functional canteen to keep trainees fed and refreshed
▪️Experienced trainers and mentors ready to guide you
Why Choose Us
Our programs go beyond farming techniques to cover agribusiness and sustainability, preparing learners to thrive across the agricultural value chain.
Beyond the Basics
Our training blends theory with immersive, real-life farm practice - so learners gain confidence and competence by doing, not just watching.
Field-Tested Learning
Our facilitators are seasoned farmers and agripreneurs who bring lessons from the field, guiding learners with both expertise and lived experience.
Mentors Who Have Done the Work
At GATEC, we don’t just teach farming - we cultivate visionary agripreneurs, empowered problem-solvers, and transformative leaders who are shaping the future of agriculture.