SIERRA LEONE maq 4ª.indd - agrilife - Europa

6 Survey Results
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Figure 50. Output value of food and tree crop production for an average smallholder by district
(Leones/year)
Food crops
Figure 51 identifies the most frequent
food crops cultivated by the household in the
different districts i.e. rice, cassava, groundnut,
pepper, beans/vegetables, other food crops.
Rice comprises the main bulk of food crop
production across all districts with the Upland
rice accounting for a bigger share than Lowland
rice, mainly IVS rice in all the districts, except in
Bombali district where next to IVS rice, Boli rice
is also cultivated (Figure 52 ).
Figure 53 and Figure 54 present the distribution
of total food crop production in terms of overall
household consumption, sales, stocks and yield
losses. On avarage the households in all of the
districts except for Kailahun present a broadly similar
Figure 51. Output value of food crop production per crop of an average smallholder by district
(Leones/year)