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Objectives
The specific objectives include:
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To enhance the transfer of modern agricultural technology to rural farmers through workshops, seminars short courses, correspondence courses, and overseas training
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To provide vocational technical agricultural training to the youth both literate and non literate
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To protect the environment for increased agricultural productivity
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To assist rural farmers to have links to credit and inspire confidence of financial institutions in rural agricultural credit delivery
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To undertake farmer-based research to develop appropriate strategies for practicing farmers, both commercial and subsistence
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To provide consultancy to prospective and practicing farmers and trainees to establish their own agricultural projects and identify market for their produce
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To assist rural communities to draw their own village development plans based on their local resources, to improve upon their own lifestyles
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To liaise with local and international institutions and organisations with similar objectives

Hands-on organic vegetable production training
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