COMMERCIALISATION OF THE EMERGING SECTOR
P7 Elements for commercialisation of the emerging sector
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ELEMENTS/CHALLENGES
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OUTCOMES/OUTPUTS
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INDICATORS
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1. Capacity development
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Knowledge and skills development
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Improving soft and hard skills management and technical skills developed
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2. Management of natural pasture management
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Rangeland condition assessment and rehabilitation (including management of invasive species)
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Protection of the environment (in terms of ecosystem, wetlands, and prevention of erosion and pollution) and maintenance of biodiversity
Widespread neglect and degradation of grazing land has been reversed
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3. Breed improvement
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Genomics and technological application to improve animal performance
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Breeding objectives and proper gene flow plans, to secure the commercialisation and utilisation of animal genetic resources
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4. Nutrition and supplementation
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Supplementation programmes for higher efficiency in different production systems
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Production potential of rangelands is optimised by making available adapted, nutritious, and highly productive forage
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5. Improving efficiency and effectiveness through technological application in production and market access
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Improving access to financial services by increasing access
- Provision of information: prices and weather, production techniques
- Enhancing access to markets by strengthening links
between buyers and sellers through mobile trading platforms
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Smartphone-enabled services that improve efficiency and effectiveness of livestock operations, while reducing the environmental carbon footprint
Farmers have access to updated information on agricultural practices, weather forecasts and market prices and solutions for reducing production losses
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