Kagiira Skills Development Centre (KSDC) is located in Ibanda district along Mbarara-Kamwenge Road at 95 kilometres from Mbarara. Kagiira Skills Development Centre is a center of excellence for practical training in modern agricultural skills.
The Centre was established in 2020 as a result of the several farmer requests to visit, learn and scale up the different agricultural practices that were being practiced at the farm. The main focus of Kagiira Skills Development Centre is to offer training of farmers’ groups, students on internship, extension workers and other individual farmers on modern and high yielding agricultural practices. The Centre offers practical training in Commercial Diary farming, Poultry farming, piggery, Goat rearing, tree planting and agronomy.
The focus of KSDC is to offer training of:
- Farmers’ groups
- Students on internship
- Extension workers and other individual farmers on modern and high yielding sustainable agricultural practices in
- Commercial Diary farming
- Poultry farming
- Piggery
- Goat and sheep rearing
- Tree planting and agronomy
- Horticulture
- Poultry farming
- Act as an incubation hub for agribusiness.
- Act as agrotourism center for agritourists and also promote culture through the agricultural museum
