The main purpose of the programme is to develop and strengthen extension services in Agriculture.

In order to increase the efficiency of extension services, 12 agricultural and rural development centres have been established all over the country.

Such policies call for increased involvement by the State in providing agricultural inputs and extension services.

With support from agricultural extension services some managed small harvests of sorghum, maize and cow peas.

Another regional initiative is the Sustainable Agriculture Networking and Extension (SANE).

The information centres are beginning to extend their service to the non agricultural community, such as youth groups and social service agencies. (Source UNCTAD)

In December 1997, the extensions service was made of 183 support structures and 2,556 extension workers and directly covered 450,000 farmers (43 per cent of them female).

Extension service and training.

The MAWRD, in collaboration with FAO, and NGO's, has embarked on several measures aimed at enhancing agricultural extension capacity and outreach to communal farmers.

Education and training, agricultural extension

In the Niger, IMF had required the Government to privatize its agricultural support services, in particular the trucks used to ship farm products and the extension services that gave farmers advice and conducted livestock vaccination programmes.

8. Recognizes the importance of relevant institutions providing effective mechanisms for public private agricultural advisory services as well as extension, financial and market services to farmers, in particular smallholder farmers, so that the benefits of new knowledge, agricultural innovation systems and improved technology may reach them and be used by them

Research, training and extension services in agriculture are particularly important for the diversification process, as illustrated in box 5, and diversification is frequently an important objective of such services.

More and more women in rural areas participate in agricultural extension.

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1 Interventions provided by facilities and or outreach services.

Finally, centres use workshops (74 ), professional associations (51 ) and paid advertisements (20 ) to promote their services.

Providing extension services and training programmes.

Service Module 5 Agro industries

Services ranged from assistance with implementation of legislation and provision of inspection services to extension and training for fish industries as well as for artisanal fisheries.

7. Development in agriculture, industry and the services sectors

Some successful agricultural diversification schemes and extension work have focused on individual farmers willing and able to take risks rather than promoting a particular crop among a wide spectrum of farmers.

(e) Identification and diffusion of appropriate agricultural technologies to non Annex X Parties

The outreach services of the organizations will also improve.

(c) Domestic servants and rural workers.

This initiative was supported by SANE Asia

Family planning services have currently been extended to youth.

The proceeds are devoted to funding research or extension services this has generally been channelled to promoting the upgrading or exports of that particular commodity or to agricultural diversification in general.

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Non agricultural activities include manufacturing, trade, services and transport etc.

Other activities are taking place in areas such as sand dune fixation, forest management and the promotion of agroforestry.

Half of world trade in commercial services consists of business services, which includes professional services such as accounting, legal, health and advertising services.

E. Remote sensing applications and value added services for agricultural

(c) An SANE advocacy workshop on the theme quot Food security through sustainable agriculture quot Bangkok.

Approximately 2000 2500 agricultural producers use the individual agricultural counselling service annually.

The Farm Training and Extension Agency, established in 1990, is responsible for coordination of activities for the promotion of suitable techniques and for liaison between producer and researcher.

Measures to facilitate capacity building will be identified in order to enhance the productivity, competitiveness and environmental compatibility of service, industrial and agricultural outputs.

To address the issue, the Government was trying to link provision of health services to the existing system of agricultural and community extension workers who were being trained to provide basic health care services.

Besides TRSC, other government units are involved in remote sensing applications, including the Department of Agricultural Extension, the Department of Agriculture, the Department of Forestry, the Department of Land Development and the Office of Agricultural Economics.

Weak mobilization of internal resources.

The July package constituted a framework for the elaboration of more detailed negotiating modalities for agriculture, access to non agricultural markets, services and the facilitation of trade and development.

In this group, 75.1 per cent work in agriculture, 4.5 per cent in industry and 20.4 per cent in the service sector.

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Similarly, better agricultural methods, including the use of non chemical alternatives would be promoted.

The overall mission of the FAO Environment and Natural Resources Service is to contribute to and promote environmental and natural resource management and conservation in the context of sustainable agriculture and rural development.