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Section 4 InterventionsWhat types of organisations have you benefitted from in developing cassava production andutilisation? SpecifyPublic sector organisationsNGOsPrivate sector firmsWhat types of initiatives have you benefitted from in developing cassava production and utilisation?SpecifyIndividual on-farm visits by public sector extension agentsGroup trainingGroup technical demonstrationsCreditGrantsDissemination of information by radioDissemination of information by printed leaflets, posters, etcVisits by private sector agentsCommercial outgrower schemesVisits to demonstration plotsContacts through nucleus farmersDistribution of new planting materialsPlanting materials from community nurseriesHave there been cassava production and development initiatives from outside organisations inwhich you have not participated? YES / NOIf yes, why?No interestNo timeOther - specify42
Section 5 – Livelihood benefits in terms of assetsHave you experienced any changes in livelihoods which are the results of cassava production andutilisation?(0=not at all important - 1=slightly important - 2=somewhat important - 3=very important)Increased incomeMore stable incomeIncreased food security – availability of food sources in the dry seasonIncreased exposure to weather and production risks – eg drought, hailIncreased exposure to market risks – eg non-payment by traders, fluctuating pricesIncreased exposure to crop damage by people and livestock43
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