Agriculture
SRAC supports climate-resilient agriculture and aims to improve food security for smallholder farmers and rural communities.
Key Interventions:
- Climate-Smart Agriculture:
- Promoting drought-resistant crops, organic farming, and agroforestry.
- Providing training on sustainable irrigation methods such as drip irrigation and rainwater harvesting.
- Introducing integrated pest management techniques to reduce harmful pesticide use.
- Access to Agricultural Inputs & Resources:
- Distributing high-quality seeds, organic fertilizers, and modern farming tools to marginalized farmers.
- Establishing community seed banks to ensure seed security and sustainability.
- Market Linkages & Livelihood Support:
- Connecting farmers with local and international markets to improve profitability.
- Providing training on agribusiness, food processing, and value chain development.
- Supporting farmers in forming cooperatives to increase collective bargaining power.