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for farmers and agribusinesses effects of climate change on agriculture. Name & Address Preamble Current Activities in the Sector Mr. Robert Anyang Chief of Party (USAID) FtF CPM Activity + 256 (0) 776 666 018 The activity focuses on strengthening the maize, bean and coffee value chains. The target beneficiaries are the farmers and agribusiness including traders, processors and exporters Enhancement of crop productivity and production Making support services for farmers more accessible and more effective Improving economic output Strengthening relationships for more effective movement of products and information between buyers and sellers and promoting access to competitive markets Dr. Joseph Oryokot Bank, Agriculture Cluster Development Project, + 256 (0) 772 288 806 Technical Assistance to MAAIF by World Bank facilitated ministerial task teams and systematic consultative workshops that came up with an Action Plan forming the basis for the proposed Agriculture Cluster Development Project (ACDP). Beneficiaries are farmers and other value chain actors i.e. farmers’ Associations and private sector actors. The project will work with approximately 450,000 farming households producing maize, beans, rice, Robusta and Arabica coffee and cassava. Support for Intensification of On-Farm Production. Participating farm households will benefit from greater efficiency, larger volumes of production and more favourable prices for inputs as well as for marketed produce. Market Linkages, Post-Harvest Handling, Storage and Value Addition. The involvement of wholesale buyers, input dealers, rural banks and commercial farmers is crucial in establishing linkages to ensure effective access to productive assets, capital, services, technical know-how, and markets. Project Management, Policy, Regulatory, and ICT functions of MAAIF. The development of agricultural input supply chains as well as the development of the marketing and distribution system for both domestic sales and exports of the commodities will be done with particular focus on the policy and regulatory issues affecting agricultural value chains. Mr. Henry Nakeletopolot Assistant Commissioner Development of agricultural Infrastructure and Water for Agricultural Production Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries + 256 (0) 772 585 140 /
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