Danish Farmers Abroad

Better managers. Stronger operations. Starting this season.

Professional Development

If you want stronger managers on the farm this season – people who take ownership, lead teams well, and improve results – these practical training options are built for exactly that.

Training Course for Mid-Level Crop Managers

• Enrolling now

In partnership with Dalum Agricultural College

Production management combined with people leadership – for mid-level managers ready to take on more responsibility and deliver better results. Points: Workshops, farm visits, and real-case project work · Covers both agronomy and team leadership in practice · Clear takeaways participants can apply immediately.

  • The format: 6 physical training days in Denmark, Romania and Slovakia
  • Timeline: starts 9–10 November 2026 in Odense, Denmark.
  • Application deadline: 1 August 2026

Reserve a seat for your team here.

Practical Management & Leadership - Pig Production

• Enrolling now

In partnership with Dalum Agricultural College

A hands-on leadership development program for mid-level managers in pig production – built around the challenges they actually face. Points: Production management and people leadership, combined · Workshops, farm visits, and real-case project work · Practical skills for team leaders, section managers, and farm managers.

Reserve a seat for your team here.

What previous participants achieved

DFA farm production manager program

Pig production

Run since 2009 · 10+ completed courses · 120+ participants

What participants reported

  • Stronger confidence leading teams and sections on large-scale operations.
  • Practical tools for production and biosecurity management applied within weeks.
  • Lasting peer network across DFA member companies internationally.
Primarily pig & crop managers

Leadership development groups

Cross-sector

Previous cohorts completed

What participants reported

  • Clearer priorities and better decision-making under operational pressure.
  • Improved ability to develop and retain key employees.
  • Direct peer exchange with leaders facing the same challenges across member companies.
Mid-level & senior managers

Training programs are developed in partnership with leading agricultural colleges and tailored to DFA member companies.

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