Seed Distribution Report in Makueni, Kitui and Taita Taveta Counties

The AICCRA project distributed 9.16 tons of improved drought-tolerant seed varieties of sorghum, pearl millet, green gram and finger millet to 4,650 farmers in Makueni, Kitui and Taita Taveta Counties during the March-April-May 2024 ‘long rains’. Among the beneficiaries, 66% were women farmers. The...

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Main Author: International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics
Format: Informe técnico
Language:Inglés
Published: Accelerating Impacts of CGIAR Climate Research for Africa 2024
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/149265
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description The AICCRA project distributed 9.16 tons of improved drought-tolerant seed varieties of sorghum, pearl millet, green gram and finger millet to 4,650 farmers in Makueni, Kitui and Taita Taveta Counties during the March-April-May 2024 ‘long rains’. Among the beneficiaries, 66% were women farmers. The seed distribution, conducted in collaboration with the county extension officers and Trainer of Trainers (ToTs) at each ward, aimed to enhance agricultural productivity. This distribution targeted new farmers who had not previously received seeds in the previous growing seasons under the AICCRA project, ensuring a wider reach.
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spelling CGSpace1492652025-11-11T17:06:05Z Seed Distribution Report in Makueni, Kitui and Taita Taveta Counties International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics seed agriculture climate change climate-smart agriculture The AICCRA project distributed 9.16 tons of improved drought-tolerant seed varieties of sorghum, pearl millet, green gram and finger millet to 4,650 farmers in Makueni, Kitui and Taita Taveta Counties during the March-April-May 2024 ‘long rains’. Among the beneficiaries, 66% were women farmers. The seed distribution, conducted in collaboration with the county extension officers and Trainer of Trainers (ToTs) at each ward, aimed to enhance agricultural productivity. This distribution targeted new farmers who had not previously received seeds in the previous growing seasons under the AICCRA project, ensuring a wider reach. 2024 2024-07-25T15:26:48Z 2024-07-25T15:26:48Z Report https://hdl.handle.net/10568/149265 en Open Access application/pdf Accelerating Impacts of CGIAR Climate Research for Africa ICRISAT. Seed Distribution Report in Makueni, Kitui and Taita Taveta Counties. AICCRA report. Accelerating Impacts of CGIAR Climate Research for Africa (AICCRA)
spellingShingle seed
agriculture
climate change
climate-smart agriculture
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics
Seed Distribution Report in Makueni, Kitui and Taita Taveta Counties
title Seed Distribution Report in Makueni, Kitui and Taita Taveta Counties
title_full Seed Distribution Report in Makueni, Kitui and Taita Taveta Counties
title_fullStr Seed Distribution Report in Makueni, Kitui and Taita Taveta Counties
title_full_unstemmed Seed Distribution Report in Makueni, Kitui and Taita Taveta Counties
title_short Seed Distribution Report in Makueni, Kitui and Taita Taveta Counties
title_sort seed distribution report in makueni kitui and taita taveta counties
topic seed
agriculture
climate change
climate-smart agriculture
url https://hdl.handle.net/10568/149265
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