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May 29, 2022 By ictokan Kano, Safeguard Instruments , , , , , ,

Study on Farmers’ Perception, Experience and Capacities on Integrated Pest Management on Rice, Wheat and Tomato in Kano State, Nigeria.

This report gives a glance on reality check in the field and identification of the key issues in line with the study objectives which is the includes the identification of major pests for Kano State priority value chain (Rice, Wheat & Tomato), identify the existing legislations and farmers‘ perception about the use of chemicals for pest management. Assessment of farmers‘ experience in pest management and capacity on integrated pest management approach. Description of the pesticides banned for use in Nigeria, particularly those related to Rice, Wheat & Tomato) as well as those approved for use and identification of potential risk…

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March 29, 2022 By ictokan Kano, Studies , , , ,

Needs Assessment of People With Disability under the APPEALS Project, Kano State

This study assesses the needs of People with Disability as part of the Agro-Processing, Agricultural Productivity Enhancement and Livelihood Improvement Support Project (APPEALS) in Kano State, Nigeria. The study explores PWDs’ needs in land and non-land-based income generating activities. To understand the needs of PDWs members, the study used a mix of internationally recognized qualitative and quantitative research methods to capture their current knowledge and the importance they place on different agricultural practices, and to understand what the best and most efficient tools are for transmitting agricultural knowledge. A total of 5 LGAs were purposively selected from the 44 LGAs…

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