Training
Training & Human Resource Development
ASTRI develops agricultural human resources through hands-on training, high-tech vocational education, farming process transfer, and domestic and international training cooperation.
Training Programs
The Institute’s core training areas, designed to closely match the real needs of farmers, cooperatives, and agricultural enterprises.
Technical Training for Farmers & Co-ops
Hands-on field training for farmers and cooperatives on organic farming, microbial fertilizer use, integrated pest management, and sustainable yield improvement.
High-Tech Agricultural Vocational Training
Practice-oriented vocational programs covering smart agriculture, greenhouses, automated irrigation, and sensor- and data-based crop monitoring.
Farming Process Transfer
Guidance on implementing and mastering advanced cultivation processes, from substrate preparation, nutrition, and biological protection to harvest and post-harvest handling.
Professional Workshops & Events
Scientific workshops, thematic seminars, and forums connecting researchers, businesses, cooperatives, and farmers to spread knowledge and new solutions.
International Training Cooperation
Building partnerships with regional training institutions, exchanging lecturers, curricula, and experience in agricultural human-resource development.
Learning Materials & Curriculum
Developing training materials, technical handbooks, and visual learning resources that help learners quickly apply knowledge to real production conditions.
Featured Cooperation
Educational Cooperation with Yunnan Agricultural Technical Academy, China
On November 19, 2025, an ASTRI delegation led by Deputy Director Pham Quyet Tien worked in Kunming to advance educational cooperation with the Yunnan Agricultural Technical Academy. The visit focused on training cooperation, high-tech agriculture, and human-resource development for the Vietnam–China border region.
As a major provincial vocational education center with more than 16,000 students, the Academy stands out for its strong hands-on training, combining farm models, laboratory systems, and experimental workshops. This provides a solid foundation for both sides to build training programs linked to real production.
Cooperation areas
- Vocational training programs linked to real agricultural production.
- College-level training for students from both sides.
- Short-term courses for students and agricultural technical staff.
- Exchange of combined farm models, laboratories, and experimental workshops.
- High-tech agricultural human-resource development for the Vietnam–China border region.
At a glance
Date
Nov 19, 2025, in Kunming
Location
Yunnan Agricultural Technical Academy, China
Delegation
Led by Deputy Director Pham Quyet Tien
Partner scale
Over 16,000 students, strong hands-on training
