Open field days
Open field days were organized by the youth groups served to disseminate improved fattening practices to farmers in their communities. All activities were free of charge and included training, experience exchange, sheep vaccination, deworming, and castration services. Open field days organized by the youth groups served to disseminate improved fattening practices and knowledge to farmers in their communities. All activities were free of charge and included training, experience exchange, sheep vaccination, deworming, and castration services.
Classifications
Category
Co-management building
Education, training and other capacity development activities
Management planning
Technical interventions and infrastructure
Scale of implementation
Local
Phase of solution
Entirety
Enabling factors
- Free of charge
- Local knowledge
- Technical and entrepreneurial training
- Supportive enabling environment
Lessons learned
The benefit and sustainability of utilizing local feeds should be emphasized; several farmers were disappointed because they did not receive commercial concentrates.