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Ghana’s pineapple industry Organisation name Coordinating body Government Private sector Research Farmer representatives Donors MoFA MoFA Blue Skies Industries MCP NARP SPEG World Bank MoTI BioPlantlets Ghana Ltd GAEC Outgrowers linked to EU GEPC Bomart Farms members of SPEG USAID Infrastructural support Main function Mandate for policy regulation in the pineapple industry Phase 1 early Phase 2 intermediate Phase 3 sustainability New strategy of productivity enhancement using improved varieties Support for private–public partnerships including the establishment of BioPlantlets Ghana Ltd and SPEG Promotion of processing for local and export trade Support for research and extension services Support for farmer capacity strengthening in out-grower schemes Policy changes to provide technical support and inputs subsidies Support programmes to improve pineapple production, processing and marketing Collaboration with public institutions and donor agencies to support farmers and processors Support programmes to improve pineapple production, processing and marketing Market promotion and revitalisation of access to global markets Expanded production established and support for producers targeting development of pineapple exports Addressing agronomic, biological and postharvest handling constraints Pineapple production and export Launching of NARP Study indicating a large export market for pineapple products Research on quality assurance of the processed product in order to meet the standards required by the European market Attainment of good share of global market for pineapple Smallholder and mediumscale farmers merged to form larger-scale professional commercial farmers Change in production scale, Opportunities for higher productivity Making funds available for development of production and processing Funding for support of producers Rehabilitation of the industry through injection of funds and research support Interest 120 Agricultural Innovation in Sub-Saharan Africa
Ghana’s growing cassava sector Organisation name Government / Coordinating body MoFA A number of medium-large procesors Main function Mandate for policy supporting farmers and processors, Phase 1 early Concern about low production and food security resulting from drought Phase 2 intermediate Phase 3 sustainability Establishment of NRTIP Extension services Release of new varieties capable of more than doubling the yield of existing local varieties Policy support to provide technical support and inputs subsidy Attention to industrial processing and export markets. Private sector Research Farmer representatives Donors Technical support Financial support Initiation of links between farmers, processors and funding agencies Ongoing linkages between farmers, processors and funding agencies Expanded production, Established and support for producers IITA, NRTIP Farmers and processors associations IFAD Government Research on development of improved varieties of cassava Development of improved varieties and their multiplication at specific MoFA primary multiplication sites Multiplication and distribution of planting materials of improved varieties FFS successfully used as entry points for collaborative research and extension on farmers’ fields Study indicating low production but huge domestic market and industrial demand Policy paper presented to Government by MoFA Import of Nigerian varieties developed by IITA for local evaluation by Ghanaian researchers with support from IITA Opportunities for higher productivity Funding agricultural development Funding to support producers and processors Ongoing funding Lesson learning Annex 1 121
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Agricultural Innovation in Sub-Saha
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Agricultural Innovation in Sub-Saha
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Contents Acknowledgements 1 Forewor
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Acknowledgements This review examin
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Foreword Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) f
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• Traditional sectors including s
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• An IP comprised of partner orga
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Innovation approaches and intervent
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Figure 1: A typical agricultural co
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Table 2: Elements and characteristi
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Integrated agricultural research fo
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Figure 2: Conceptual framework for
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Table 3: Innovation case study char
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THE CASE STUDIES Eastern Africa Sou
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Interventions and the roles of diff
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including policy, production, marke
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Achievements. The evolution of the
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value chain from producers through
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• Transport is handled by private
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major consumers of export vegetable
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• Policy: A National Horticulture
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Lessons that militate against scali
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Activities contributing to the late
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When a new Government took over in
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mini dairies in the country selling
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(BCPA), an association representing
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smallholder farmers in the Shire Va
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Malawi, overcoming market challenge
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Box 4: NASFAM structure The Nationa
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Malawi, Increasing the availability
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pre-breeders seed to be released by
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commitments. The high price of inpu
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and improving NRM. As such, the IP
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large-scale farmers but also for sm
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West Africa Cameroon, production an
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indirectly involved in the industry
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household incomes have risen by an
Page 75 and 76: Other key interventions provided by
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Page 81 and 82: Lessons learned. Successful innovat
Page 83 and 84: (Nigeria First, 2005). PICPE brough
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Page 87 and 88: Activities have included: analysis
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Page 99 and 100: With regards to research, there is
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Page 103 and 104: Before Innovation After innovation
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Page 107 and 108: laboratories as well as effective b
Page 109 and 110: Improving access to information, kn
Page 111 and 112: Annexes Regions, authors and case s
Page 113 and 114: Kenya’s dairy sector Organisation
Page 115 and 116: Kenya’s horticulture with special
Page 117 and 118: Uganda’s dairy industry Organisat
Page 119 and 120: Malawi, building public-private par
Page 121 and 122: Malawi, increasing the availability
Page 123 and 124: Zambia’s conservation agriculture
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Page 139 and 140: Main types of interaction Consequen
Page 141 and 142: Southern Africa Main types of inter
Page 143 and 144: West Africa Main types of interacti
Page 145 and 146: Main types of interaction Consequen
Page 147 and 148: FAOSTAT. (2010) Food and Agricultur
Page 149 and 150: Century and Beyond. Republic of Ken
Page 151 and 152: Acronyms and abbreviations AAK ABU
Page 153 and 154: EARO EC ECABREN ECGPEA ECX EAPGREN
Page 155 and 156: LGA MAAIF MAHUDE MAL MBS M&E MARD M
Page 157: SHEPUP SHoMAP SIDA SOFECSA SPDC SPE
Page 160: Forum for Agricultural Research in
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