Sustainable household income activities program and good community health Project Activities
Community
mobilization and sensitization on Sustainable Agriculture of 60 villages and formation of
180 farmer groups with 3,240 members
Conducting
sixty (60) training workshops for 3,240 farmers in 180 farmer groups in
Sustainable Agriculture Techniques, Tree Planting (Agro-forestry) an Wood
Energy Conservation
Training
of 180 Link Farmers/Community Resource Persons (CRPs) in Extension and
Leadership Skills to serve as Village Extension Agents
Procurement
of Agro-forestry and Vegetable Seeds for establishing Community Nursery Beds.
Procurement
and supporting farmers with selected breeds of bananas which are resistant to
diseases for further breeding and multiplication.
Procurement
and distribution of improved breeds of pigs, poultry and goats for breeding and
multiplication by the farmers.
Introduction
of appropriate technology that is farmer friendly and cost-efficient in micro-irrigation
and solar drying.
Training
in Value Addition – Wine Making, Jam Production and Fruit Packing
Provision
of regular extension services i.e. visiting every trained farm family at least
once a month.
Conducting
exposure/study tours for farmers so as to enable them share experience with
other successful Sustainable Agriculture farmers in other programmes and to established
Ecological Agriculture.