Services

• Disseminate research findings and new production technologies
• Conduct capacity needs assessment in the nuts and oil Crops value chain growing counties;
• Develop the capacity of County Government Extension staff and other stakeholders on various technical aspects for nuts and oil crops value chains;
• Develop and review training curriculum and training modules for use in capacity building exercises for Nuts and oil Crops;
• Develop and review technical materials (Hand books, booklets, pictorials, charts, and brochures, etc.) for nuts and oil crops;
• Building capacity on good agricultural practices in nuts and oil crops by conducting farm demonstrations, field days, agricultural shows, farm visits;
• Collect, collate data and maintain the database for nuts and oil crops;
• Establish linkages with various governments and private research institutions to determine research priorities in nuts and oil crops and to advise generally on research thereof;
• Establish model demonstration farms and nurseries in potential production areas for farmers practical trainings
• Facilitate access to high quality planting materials
• Provide pests and disease management guidelines