1. RATIONALE & MECHANICS: WORKSHOP & FARM PLAN

2. Workshop: Method & Procedures What’s an online focus group? Introducing FOCUS QUESTION 1 Brainstorm Session 2 Clustering similar brainstorm ideas 3 Discerning the GROUP CONSENSUS 4 Confirming the GROUP RESOLVE 5

3. Topic: Focus Question What are the critical gaps and bottlenecks that need to be addressed to improve the extension service delivery mechanism of LGU’s in their communities?

4. Objectives What’s your “to” Statement? Rationale Objective To identify the reasons behind the efficiency implementation performance of LGU’s particularly on the LAD extension of service delivery mechanism To allow the LGU’s and other stakeholders share their experiences and work together towards improving local agricultural development among 5 LGU’s Title ThemeGallery is a Design Digital Content & Contents mall developed by Guild Design Inc. Experiential Objective

5. Action Plan: Method & Procedures What’s your best guess? Set the CONTEXT by introducing the event or activity 1 Define the VICTORY/SUCCESS of the activity 2 Action plan on the realities of the PRESENT SITUATION 3 Develop a MISSION or CHARTER STATEMENT 4 Identify the NEEDED ACTIONS 5 Schedule the NEEDED ACTIONS 6 Confirm the GROUP RESOLVE 7

6. Topic: Action Planning Workshop What Plan formulation for Local Agricultural Development in Lanao del Sur When Where Why How By Whom Municipality of Marantao, Balindong. Tugaya, Bacolod-Kalawi and Madalum Extension of effective service delivery among farmers in the communities Through amore functional LGU-NGO/PO collaboration in community –based local agricultural development Local Government units in partnership with vital stakeholders in the community, i.e NGO’s and PO’s 2008-2011

7. Objectives Rationale Objectives: To discern the necessary action steps for a sustainable local agricultural development through community extension service delivery Experiential Objectives: To make the Technical Working Group (TWG) feel they are part of the “Winning Agricultural Team”

8. Topic: Focus Question “ What are the key actions that LGU/NGO/PO partnerships need to take to promote sustainable local agriculture development and enhance extension service delivery to the farming communities?”