What does NAADS offer to Farmers?
NAADS offers agricultural inputs to farmers ranging from planting materials, livestock materials to agro machinery.
Categories of agricultural inputs offered by NAADS
- Seeds
These include;
- Maize seed
- Bean seed
- Sorghum seed
- Ginger seed
- Irish potato seed
- Cow peas
- Ground nuts
- Seedlings
These include;
- Cocoa
- Tea
- Fruits (citrus, mangoes, & apples)
- Banana suckers
- Pineapples suckers
- Cassava cuttings
- Livestock materials
These include;
- Dairy – Heifers
- Poultry – one day old chicks and poultry feeds
- Fisheries – fish fingerings and fish feeds
- Piggery – pigs/piglets
- Artificial insemination kits
- Agro machinery to support farm mechanization
These include;
- Tractors and matching implements
- Solar water pumping systems
- Hand hoes
- Motorized knapsack sprayers
- Value addition implements
These include;
- Milk coolers
- Fruit processing equipment
- Milling equipment for grain
- Feed mills
- Honey processing equipment
- Community-level grain storage facilities
- Grain stories constructed for farmer associations in grain production
- Agribusiness development services for supporting value chain and enterprise development
- Strengthening of farmer institutions for effective business engagements along the value chains
- Enterprise development and promotion
- Conducting value chain studies for the supported commodities
- General support to commodity value chain development
- Special Projects
- Atiak Sugarcane Out Growers Project
- Agro Industrialization for Local Economic Development (AGRI-LED)