Water Harvesting for increased crop production and Agro-Tourism Project
Enhancement of family farmers? capacities to produce during the dry season by installing 1000 gallon water tanks on the farms.
(2) To carry out a case study on ground water harvesting by establishing an in-ground well for irrigation that will be used on two adjacent farms.
(3) To promote Agro-Tourism and development of Farmers market as a viable complementary livelihood for farmers in the Pembroke area by constructing a platform around a Balboa tree that would be used for future Farmers markets events to be conducted by the group in an effort to promote livelihoods from farming in the community. Additionally, Two-foot paths would be established on two farms that would be used as pilots for farm tours.
(2) To carry out a case study on ground water harvesting by establishing an in-ground well for irrigation that will be used on two adjacent farms.
(3) To promote Agro-Tourism and development of Farmers market as a viable complementary livelihood for farmers in the Pembroke area by constructing a platform around a Balboa tree that would be used for future Farmers markets events to be conducted by the group in an effort to promote livelihoods from farming in the community. Additionally, Two-foot paths would be established on two farms that would be used as pilots for farm tours.
Project Snapshot
Grantee:
Buccament Bay Agricultural and Social Development Organization (BBASDO) Inc
Country:
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Area Of Work:
Climate Change Mitigation
Grant Amount:
US$ 25,000.00
Co-Financing Cash:
US$ 5,500.00
Co-Financing in-Kind:
US$ 5,500.00
Project Number:
SVG/SGP/OP7/Y3/CORE/CC/23/01
Status:
Not active yet
SGP Country office contact
Ms. Tasheka Haynes
Email:
Address
P.O. Box 2338, SeaBreeze Bldg. Arnos Vale
KINGSTOWN, CARIBBEAN
KINGSTOWN, CARIBBEAN
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