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June 3, 2022 By ictokog Kogi, KSP, Rice , , , , , ,

Farmer’s Guide on Improved Rice Production Technologies

Production and processing technologies have not been able to meet the increasing demand for rice in Nigeria. In the West African sub region, Nigeria has experienced a growing demand for rice caused by a rising per capita consumption and consequently, the insufficient domestic production had to be complemented with enormous import both in quality and value at various times. However, because of the growing importance of this staple crop, FAO estimated that annual rice production should be increased from 586 million metric tonnes in 2001 to meet the projected global demand of about 756 million metric tonnes by 2030. To…

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February 9, 2022 By NCS KSP, NCO, Strategy Documents , , , , , , , , ,

Knowledge Management Strategy of the APPEALS Project

The Knowledge Management Strategy document of the APPEALS Project is an implementation support framework and guideline designed to facilitate the implementation of the KM subcomponent of the project, focusing on lessons learned, best practices and innovations, to generate appropriate knowledge products that would help scale up productivity enhancement and value addition for small and medium scale farmers along the priority value chains in the participating states. This would be achieved by facilitating access to timely and relevant information and knowledge transfer to and among project-supported farmers, in areas such as information about Good Agricultural Practices (GAP) including control of pests…

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