Promote Innovative Agricultural Practices:
FC will promote innovative agricultural practices in the project areas with the aim of changing household food security through enhancing productivity, improving soil fertility, promoting small-scale irrigation, and creating awareness on sustainable land management & natural resources. It will do this through the following major interventions:
- Farmers’ learning groups
- Change in production and productivity
- Crops (agricultural inputs like organic fertilizer, improved seeds, mechanization, etc.)
- Animal husbandry (promotion of fodder, Artificial Insemination, cut and carry system …)
- Post-harvest management (threshing, storage, etc)
- Promotion of agricultural marketing and value chain
- Small scale irrigation development