• Donate
    • ×
    Enroll Now!
    • Address:

      Delmas Campus

      Plot IR 202 Leeupoort road, Delmas, Mpumalanga

      Pretoria Support Office

      Plot 146, Luiperd Street, Tierpoort Pretoria East, Gauteng

    • Phone:

      Delmas: (+27) 10 001 4320

      Pretoria: (+27) 12 811 7310

    • Email:

      info@buhle.org.za

  • About Us
  • Services
  • Courses
  • Contact Us
    • ×
    Enroll Now!

    Training People in the Business of Farming

    Where 70% hands‑on training meets cutting‑edge agritech

    At Buhle Farmers’ Academy, we unlock your full potential as an agripreneur—gain both practical field skills and essential business know-how to build a thriving farming enterprise.

    Explore Our Services

    Training People in the Business of Farming

    Transforming Agriculture Through Practical Innovation

    Empowering farmers with hands-on techniques and real-world solutions, innovating at every stage from seed to market to drive sustainable growth.

    See Our Courses
    Rice plant icon

    Why Choose Us

    Practical training. Modern agritech. End‑to‑end support.

    Practical, Job‑Creating Agripreneurship Training

    Our proven 70% practical / 30% theory model equips you to build real enterprises and create employment—not just seek it.

    Hands‑on Learn more

    Future‑Ready Agricultural Curriculum

    Vertical farming, hydroponics automation, and agricultural robotics prepare you for tech‑enabled, profitable farming.

    Agritech Learn more

    End‑to‑End Agribusiness Support

    From production training to market access via our dedicated online marketplace platform—plus 12‑month graduate mentorship.

    Mentorship Learn more

    Global Recognition & Compliance Expertise

    Training aligned to GlobalG.A.P and regulatory compliance positions your agribusiness for export‑ready markets.

    Standards Learn more
    Buhle campus training
    Wheat icon

    Buhle Farmers’ Academy

    Training People in the Business of Farming

    Since 2000, we’ve trained over +8,000 emerging farmers — 50% women and 65% youth — at our Delmas campus, equipping them with the skills to launch thriving, job-creating farm enterprises.

    Our holistic programmes combine hands-on training in vegetable, crop, poultry and livestock production with farm business management and life-skills coaching. After graduation, our Farmer Support Officers mentor alumni for 12 months and manage financial support schemes for our most promising graduates.

    Learn More About Us
    Buhle mentoring in the field
    8000

    Graduates Trained

    14000

    Jobs Created

    65%

    Youth

    50%

    Women

    12%

    Persons with Disabilities

    Our Courses

    Choose from our comprehensive long courses—with official SAQA credits—or our focused 5-day short courses, each designed for hands-on skill-building and practical experience.

    Livestock Production

    LIVESTOCK PRODUCTION

    SAQA Credits: 43 • Duration: 2 months

    Read More
    VEGETABLE PRODUCTION

    VEGETABLE PRODUCTION

    SAQA Credits: 49 • Duration: 2½ months

    Read More
    Poultry Production

    POULTRY PRODUCTION

    SAQA Credits: 39 • Duration: 2 months

    Read More
    Grain Crop Production

    GRAIN CROP PRODUCTION

    SAQA Credits: 52 • Duration: 9 months

    Read More
    Grain Crop Production

    REGULATORY AND MARKET COMPLIANCE TRAINING

    SAQA Credits: 35 • Duration: 1½ months

    Read More

    Our Commitments to
    Sustainable Farming

    Equipping new farmers with eco-focused skills for a healthier, more resilient tomorrow

    Campus workshop at Buhle

    What We Do

    Empowering Emerging
    Farmers, From Field to Market

    Since 2000, Buhle Farmers’ Academy has combined hands-on farm workshops with agri-business coaching and life-skills mentoring—so every graduate can build a profitable, sustainable enterprise and thrive in their first year post-training.

    Practical Training

    Small-group farm workshops cover soil prep, planting, and harvest handling.

    Business Mentorship

    Expert coaching in bookkeeping, marketing, and supply-chain strategies.

    12-Month Support

    Farmer Support Officers guide alumni through their first year of enterprise development.

    Sustainable Practices

    Conservation agriculture, organic amendments, and water-wise techniques.

    25

    Years Of
    Experience

    Our Impact and Focus

    Over 8,000 graduates trained—50% women, 60% youth—creating 14,000+ rural jobs through holistic, hands-on training and year-long post-graduation mentorship.


    Organic Solutions     76%
    Quality Agriculture 95%

    Team

    The heart of our mission

    We train and support smallholder farmers to build profitable, sustainable enterprises.

    Read More

    Buhle Farming Services

    Crop Sales and Services

    Buhle Farming Services PTY grows and sells fresh, high-quality crops while offering training and agribusiness support to emerging farmers across South Africa.

    Read More

    Communities

    By empowering farmers, we’ve created 14,000+ jobs and strengthened local economies.

    Read More

    Alumni Video Stories

    Impact in action—graduate video stories of skills, productivity, and progress.

    Bontle Mosweusweu success story 09:40
    Bontle Mosweusweu
    Star Of Buhle
    Patience Makgai 06:24
    Patience Makgai
    PAG Business Enterprise(Director)
    Itumeleng Ntlwana 02:58
    Itumeleng Ntlwana
    Farmer
    Load more stories

    Ready to Grow Your Future?

    Join over 8,000 graduates building profitable, sustainable farms.

    Enroll
    Hands-on farm training

    • Delmas Campus Address

      Plot IR 202 Leeupoort road, Delmas, Mpumalanga

      Pretoria Support Office

      Plot 146, Luiperd Street, Tierpoort Pretoria East, Gauteng

    • Email & Phone

      info@buhle.org.za
      PTA Office: +27 12 811 7310
      Delmas Campus: +27 10 001 4320
      WhatsApp No: +27 63 287 2732

    • Office Hours

      Mon–Thurs: 08:00 – 17:00
      Friday: 08:00 – 16:00
      Sat,Sun & Public Holidays: Closed