Promoting farmer based research for improved productivity of cereals in eastern uganda
Goal: Contribute to increased productivity of millet and sorghum for smallholder farmers in Eastern Uganda using farmer’s research network (FRNs) approach.
Objectives
- Build the capacity of partners to engage in collaborative farmer driven research and innovation processes using FRN approaches.
- Promote locally adapted sorghum and millet options among smallholder farmers in Amuria, Pallisa and Ngora districts.
- Document and disseminate information on the FRN Model in Amuria, Pallisa and Ngora districts.
Target population: 1613 Farming households
Target districts: Pallisa, Amuria & Ngora
Partners: Mcknight Foundation_Vedco, Finasp & NaSSARR