Objectives

Objectives

The specific objectives include:

  • To enhance the transfer of modern agricultural
    technology to rural farmers through workshops, seminars short courses, correspondence courses, and overseas training
  • To provide vocational technical agricultural training to the youth both literate and non literate
  • To protect the environment for increased agricultural productivity
  • To assist rural farmers to have links to credit and inspire confidence of financial institutions in rural agricultural credit delivery
  • To undertake farmer-based research to develop appropriate strategies for practicing farmers, both commercial and subsistence
  • To provide consultancy to prospective and practicing farmers and trainees to establish their own agricultural projects and identify market for their produce
  • To assist rural communities to draw their own village development plans based on their local resources, to improve upon their own lifestyles
  • To liaise with local and international institutions and organisations with similar objectives
    Hands-on organic vegetable production training