23-01-2022
About The Project
Was implemented in 2020. Specifically, it is a traveling caravan which cross the Agro-ecological zones of interest to directly promote Good Agricultural Practices through awareness, training and demonstration on sampling and analysis. That’s to increase the farmers’ knowledge in terms of farming practices, provide accessible soil testing to the smallholder farmers, and strengthen local skills and capacity for sustainable development. OCP Africa, a subsidiary of OCP Group, in partnership with ITFC, launched the OCP School Lab, the joint initiative was implement in 2020. The program aimed at training smallholder farmers in Senegal on agriculture best practice.
OCP is a Mobile School Lab, a traveling caravan which cross the Agro-ecological zones provides farmers with soil analysis, fertilizer recommendations tailored to specific soil and plant needs, and training in sound agricultural practices. The program aims to increase crop yields and improve farmers’ living standards
The Impact
This initiative targeted about 5,000 farmers in Senegal by the close of the year 2019 and helped the smallholder farmers to adopt sound agricultural practices, soil testing, and fertility management to support better yields
OCP is a Mobile School Lab, a traveling caravan which cross the Agro-ecological zones provides farmers with soil analysis, fertilizer recommendations tailored to specific soil and plant needs, and training in sound agricultural practices. The program aims to increase crop yields and improve farmers’ living standards
The Impact
This initiative targeted about 5,000 farmers in Senegal by the close of the year 2019 and helped the smallholder farmers to adopt sound agricultural practices, soil testing, and fertility management to support better yields
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