THE DEPARTMENT UNDERTAKES THE FOLLOWING SERVICES
1. EXTENSION UNIT
- Dissemination of improved technologies to farmers
- Implementation of Government Flagship Programs. e.g. PERD-Planting for Export and Rural Development. PFJ 2.0-Planting for Food and Jobs Phase Two.
2. CROPS AND PPRS UNIT
- Surveillance for Diseases and Pests of Crops
- Crop Evaluation
3. ANIMAL PRODUCTION UNIT
- Education on Good Husbandry Practices and Proper Animal Housing
- Implementation of Government Flagship Program
e.g. RFJ (Rearing for Food and Jobs)
4. VETERINARY UNIT
- Surveillance for Diseases and Pests of Animals
- Treatment of Diseases and Pests of livestock, poultry and pets
- Vaccination of livestock, poultry and pets
5. WIAD UNIT
- Training of women farmers/Farmer Based Organizations in Alternative Livelihood activities such as soap making (Shower gel and Liquid soap).
- Promotion of Good Nutrition among the farm families.
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