Empowering African smallholder farmers for fast-tracking adoption of CA. Pascal Kaumbutho
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A presentation at the WCCA 2011 event in Brisbane.
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Empowering African smallholder farmers for fast-tracking adoption of CA. Pascal Kaumbutho
- 1. Empowering African Smallholder Farmers for Fast-tracking Adoption of Conservation Agriculture By Pascal Kaumbutho PhD CEng MIAgrE CEO KENDAT / ACT Ambassador! www.kendat.org
- 3. The critical situation for the smallholder farmer..
- 5. Conventional Farming Only a Fool Does Things the Same Old Way and Expect Different Outcomes... Ouch!
- 6. 2050 – A Perfect Storm Population Climate Food Water Climate
- 7. There is much to offer the more entrepreneurial farmer : Appropriate technologies & means across the crop-livestock value-chain systems...
- 8. Artisan Training. Local peoples empowerment in a complete sense.
- 9. Understanding the Prime Client…
- 10. What Does Change really mean to a Kenya Sugarcane Farmer Source: Ashish Shah, Kenya green – local pink - national blue – international the farmer
- 11. The African Farmer’s Complex Business World: Control or Adaptation
- 15. Supply Side: NEPAD (CAADP), RECs, National Agenda (Vision 2030), Research Findings, New Inputs/Supplies, Finance, Markets etc. Innovative Extension & Business Empowerment Services: KENDAT and Partner Programmes working to close information, technology, means and policy gaps for sustained economic growth Demand Side: Farmers and other entrepreneurs leading others into productive and resilient environment & agro-industrial participation and growth
- 18. Interventions that make business sense
- 19. Rural Access to Inputs …
- 21. CA is not complete without energy and water access issues addressed
- 22. From Farms to Markets: Mercenary Brokers take the Profit (Ethical Trade?)
- 23. Donkey Transport: Human vs Animal Welfare Issues Higher value crops mean Perishables at a rural collection points hauled over Difficult Infrastructure: 50% Transport cost of Fruit & Veg in Supermarket!
- 25. Renewable Energy is the 4 th World Revolution
- 27. Model CA Demo-Farm : 5 Acres Employing 360 WomanHours per week
- 28. Gathering the Harvest for weighing and transport to market
- 29. Busia: BIAMF Mwea: MTMO Lari: LAMP Kalama: KDUC Disabled Persons Hort. Farmer Groups Rice Market Women Donkey Users Clubs Boda-boda boys Single Mothers Community PARLIAMENT Partners and Collaborators (KENDAT, MKG, FRIGOKEN, KHE, FARMChem, AMIRAN, etc. Farmer Field Schools Church Groups Community Parliaments Model CABINET
- 31. KENDAT/KHE Group Chairpersons: Collaboration: Some 2000 farmers out to save US$ 319,000 per month (Ksh 15000/acre) in water alone
- 32. Farmers Moving Technology and practices to own farms…
- 39. Ahsanteni sana!
Editor's Notes
- 20/10/11
- 20/10/11