Research, development, and dissemination of Papua New Guinea's appropriate technology for irrigation

Country

The Independent State of Papua New Guinea

Development Period

2013

Objectives

To improve rural farming practices by giving them better access to irrigation.
To facilitate productive partnerships between farmers and agribusinesses, resulting in easier access to markets, technologies, and services.
To boost local employment by hiring workers to engage in the construction and supply of irrigation.

Main Activity

Once assessment of the prototype has been completed, the improved irrigation pumps will be constructed and distributed based on farming acreage (land area) and crop types.

Research, development, and dissemination of Papua New Guinea's appropriate technology for irrigation

  • Last updated 26 May 2016
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