Model farm services centers in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa: Evaluation and the way forward

Model farm services centers in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa: Evaluation and the way forward
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Publisher : Intl Food Policy Res Inst
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Book Synopsis Model farm services centers in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa: Evaluation and the way forward by : Rana, Abdul Wajid

Download or read book Model farm services centers in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa: Evaluation and the way forward written by Rana, Abdul Wajid and published by Intl Food Policy Res Inst. This book was released on 2023-08-17 with total page 94 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The sub-national Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in Pakistan enacted Farm Services Centers Act, 2014, to establish Model Farm Services Centers (MFSCs) and Farm Services Centers as “one stop-shop” based on public-private partnership principle to strengthen extension system. The aim of these Centers is to empower small farmers at a platform to enhance their knowledge and skills and availability of quality agricultural inputs as stipulated in Section 4(g) of the Act, 2014, that each FSC shall “purchase certified seed, fertilizers, animal husbandry services, quality veterinary heath care services and medicines, farm machinery, expertise and technology for provision to the members who are registered with the Centre on affordable rates in comparison to open market rates”. The objective is to improve rural livelihoods, and development of the rural economy.


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