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Smallholder Plantations Entrepreneurship Development Programme

Appraisal Report

Publisher: International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD)

Year: 2007

Page Numbers: 62 : Annexes

Acc. No: 3373

Class No: 338.9 SMA-SL

Category: Books & Reports

Subjects: Development

Type of Resource: Report

Languages: English

The programme aims at improving the livelihoods of marginalised smallholder tea producers in the mid-country region and poor upland food crop farmers in the intermediate zone of the Moneragala region to take up rubber cultivation. It includes components such as community development and institution building, out growers and diversification development, processing and marketing, rural finance and credit and programme management.