MOReDeP conducted Market-Oriented Rice Production Training in the Western province
Market-Oriented Rice Development Project (MOReDeP) conducted the 4th Training of Trainers (TOT) on Market-Oriented Rice Production. This time, 27 trainers, who has been trained by a series of trainings since Aug 2023, learned rice cultivation techniques (particularly harvest and post-harvest handling), marketing (particularly sales), and business management (particularly cost keeping). After this training, the participants are expected to train about 500 farmers in their areas and disseminate the knowledge acquired in the training. Similar trainings for trainers and the following trainings for farmers will be conducted in the Luapula province. In total, about 100 extension officers and lead farmers and 5,000 farmers are expected to benefit from the trainings across the country.