2. THE SUCCESS STORY OF THE ADOPTED VILLAGES AND
SCHOOLS
Preamble:
•The Adopted villages/schools Program started in the college in 2010
•Four (4) centres namely Chaha village, Riyom village, G.S.S Riyom and G.S.S Vwang were
identified and Needs Assesment carried out.
•Three Poultry model houses were constructed at Chaha, Riyom and G.S.S Vwang
5. •All the four (4) model farms were stocked with broilers and Goat
6. •All these were achieved using the 2.5m released BY ARCN
•Fortnightly training meetings were held
7. PERIOD OF LIMBO (2011 - 2012)
•At the exhaustion of funds received from HQ, only skeletal services were
provided to ensure sustenance of farm operations by the cooperatives and
schools
•Internal budget proposals were made by the college but releases were not
made.
8. 2013 REJUVENATION
Activities commenced in earnest in March 2013 following the release of the
sum of two million naira (#2m) by the National WAAPP Coordinating office.
In particular, we were expected to execute the layer projects at Riyom
village and G.S.S Vwang.
9. STOCKING OF BIRDS
A total of two hundred and twenty pullets were stocked at each centers
10. FARM VISITS, CALLS AND FARMERS TRAININGS
Apart from weekly farm visits undertaken by the Desk officers, subject
matter specialists and the coordinator, the team was alert to emergency
calls especially during the early stage of the birds in the demonstration
farms.
The following monthly farmers’ trainings were held:
11. S/N PERIOD CENTRE No OF
TRINEES
TOPICS
1. March
‘’
Riyom village
G.S.S Vwang
45
113
- Preparation for stocking of pullets
- Practical demonstration on stocking of
pullets
2. April Riyom village
G.S.S Vwang
123
NECO
EXAMS
- Poultry management techniques
- Identification of common disease in
poultry
3. May Riyom village
G.S.S Vwang
160
131
- Vaccination schedule for layers
- Principle for feed and feeding in layer
Production
4. June Riyom village
G.S.S Vwang
G.S.S Riyom
15
4
5
- Market Strategies for layer products
- Formation and management of
Agricultural cooperative
5. July Chaha village 6 - State of the wunato poultry
cooperative(Exco members only)
12. STOCKING AT CHAHA AND G.S.S
RIYOM
Arrangements are in top gear for
commencement of small ruminant
fattening at G.S.S Riyom as well as
broiler production at chaha village
13. S/N INDICATORS RESULTS
1 Number of Direct project beneficiaries No. of Male:108
No. of Female:85
Total:193
2 Producers with knowledge of
generated/released technologies by the
project
No. of Male:108
No. of Female:85
Total:193
3 Area under new technologies 3 poultry model houses and 1
Ruminant house
4 Processors/producers who have adopted at
least one new technology
No. of Male:28
No. of Female:12
Total:40
5 Number of Demonstration plots established 3 poultry model houses and 1
Ruminant house. Total:4
houses
6 Percentage of targeted clients (Male and
Female farmers or business) satisfied with
extension services
% of Male:45
% of Female:40
Total:95
