Development, farmer group leaders, Provincial Administration. 3 Feasibility of pest Collating of detailed Capturing specific details Within 4 weeks SCC-Vi (Project SCC-Vi 840,000 management options information on all practical of pest management from the formal (Agroforestry pest mitigation measures, practices (e.g. name of a circulation of ZOCOs, & SALM including setting a baseline crop variety that is final PMP M&E, Field officers) on pest and pesticide resistant to a particular document staff), Ministries management pest, names of rotation of Agriculture & crops that help in Livestock management of a Development, particular pest, etc) seed companies, through field work, agrochemical reference materials, etc companies. 4 Integrated Pest Experiential training on A 1-week training Within 3 weeks SCC-Vi staff (at SCC-Vi ( 1,200,000 Management (IPM) designing of practical IPM workshop based on after final least 3 selected officers) strategies for priority strategies for on-farm identified practical pest submission of staff members per pests along selected demonstration and validation mitigation measures, information on division) crop/livestock value including judicious use feasibility of pest chains and management of management pesticides options 5 Practice and Setting up on-farm Superimposing designed Continuous and SCC-Vi (Project SCC-Vi 2,880,000 incorporation of demonstrations on designed IPM strategies on synchronized (Project designed IPM strategies IPM strategies at farmer-led crop/livestock with ZOCOs, into farming systems sites/centres) enterprises, including crop/livestock M&E, Field staff, ZOCOs, regular/timed data production Head of Field Head of Field collection. cycles, with Operations), Operations) review Ministries of meetings and Agriculture & report Livestock compilation Development,
Development, farmer group leaders, Provincial Administration. 3 Feasibility of pest management options Collating of detailed information on all practical pest mitigation measures, including setting a baseline on pest and pesticide management Capturing specific details of pest management practices (e.g. name of a crop variety that is resistant to a particular pest, names of rotation crops that help in management of a particular pest, etc) through field work, reference materials, etc Within 4 weeks from the formal circulation of final PMP document SCC-Vi (Project ZOCOs, M&E, Field staff), Ministries of Agriculture & Livestock Development, seed companies, agrochemical companies. SCC-Vi (Agroforestry & SALM officers) 840,000 4 Integrated Pest Management (IPM) strategies for priority pests along selected crop/livestock value chains Experiential training on designing of practical IPM strategies for on-farm demonstration and validation A 1-week training workshop based on identified practical pest mitigation measures, including judicious use and management of pesticides Within 3 weeks after final submission of information on feasibility of pest management options SCC-Vi staff (at least 3 selected staff members per division) SCC-Vi ( officers) 1,200,000 5 Practice and incorporation of designed IPM strategies into farming systems Setting up on-farm demonstrations on designed IPM strategies at sites/centres) Superimposing designed IPM strategies on farmer-led crop/livestock enterprises, including regular/timed data collection. Continuous and synchronized with crop/livestock production cycles, with review meetings and report compilation SCC-Vi (Project ZOCOs, M&E, Field staff, Head of Field Operations), Ministries of Agriculture & Livestock Development, SCC-Vi (Project ZOCOs, Head of Field Operations) 2,880,000