Mushroom for profit: a livelihood assistance project for the marginalized sectors in region 1 [Ilocos Region, Philippines]
2011
Della, C.G. | Della, E.S. | Caasi, O.C., Pangasinan State Univ., Sta. Maria, Pangasinan (Philippines)
The R and D [ Research and Development] project generally aimed to create/open innovative/ alternative livelihood assistance for the marginalized sectors in Region 1 [Ilocos Region, Philippines]. The project was coordinated with the local government units, POs and non-governmental organizations in the province of Pangasinan and SUCs [State Universities and Colleges] and PHEIs within and outside the region.Beneficiaries included LGUs ans SUCs and PHEIs. Consultation and planning with the potential partners and stakeholders as well as formulation of implementing rules and regulations was undertaken to identify perceived problems and solutions on the issues related to mushroom production. Training of screened beneficiaries on mushroom package of technologies and management was conducted and IECM were distributed. Design of ideal mushroom fruiting house was given to the potential mushroom growers, ranging from concrete to semi-concrete to high-tech fruiting house. On-site/ field monitoring and evaluation of the beneficiaries' project were conducted to validate whether accomplishments are consistent with the actual output in the field.
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