New crops diversification project
By: Dominica Essential Oils and Spices Cooperative Society
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Grey Literature | National Documentation Centre Dominican Collection | 02577-DM (Browse shelf) | Available | NDC25020043 |
The Dominica Essential Oils and Spices Cooperative Society in launching a new crops oil diversification project to boost the country's essential oil sector. The project will introduce lemongrass, citronella, and patchouli, high-yield crops with growing demand, to reduce reliance on traditional crops and improve farmer's income. Key project activities include feasibility studies, market analysis, farmer training, establishing outgrown networks, and building a modern processing unit. The project anticipates positive economic impacts like increased revenue job creation, and improved rural livelihoods, while also promoting biodiversity and sustainable agriculture. This project aims to transform Dominica's essential oil industry through growth and innovation.
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