Industrial training report attachment carried out at Makerere university agricultural research institute Kabanyolo (MUARIK) in Nangabo sub-county Wakiso district .

Abstract

This internship was held at MUARIK Kabanyoro farm for 10 weeks from March to May, the main objective was to acquire practical stills in the field to boost my knowledge gained from class. To know how to plant various crops. To get to know different things from same organizations such as research institutes and. animal farms, to know how nursery bed is prepared and managed. I participated and played a role in all enterprises which were done at the farm. The activities were done on sequence and was engaged in various activities and enterprises like planting of coffee, maize, grafting, harvesting of banana, mixing and spraying herbicide and pesticides, fish farming; milking, soya bean production, pasture management, weeding in banana, manure application in banana, hydroponics, vermiculture. The intern program equipped me with technical skills which can help me to excel in life and become a better person. The supervisors, coordinators were good to me and were give me all the skills I needed. Though as a farm has challenges but it moving on well. The major challenge was moving for a long distance for work but this. can be solved by providing same vehicle motorcycles that can transport the workers to and from the work place.