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Livestock Based Rural Economy. In the past decade or so, farmers focused more on production of off season vegetables using tunnel agriculture technology. It helped increase farm incomes despite market challenges and price fluctuations. Climate change made it even more risky. Unfortunately, farmers paid less attention to move from subsistence livestock farming to Livestock Value Chains. There are some good examples of success here and there but it has not been picked up by majority of the farmers. RBDC is in process to build a model to scale up its livestock value chain in South Punjab.

By admin|2017-09-05T09:14:41+00:00September 5th, 2017|

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RBDC is working on “KatoRani -All Women Cotton Value Chain
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RBDC is working on “KatoRani -All Women Cotton Value Chain

By admin|2017-02-27T11:54:40+00:00February 27th, 2017|

Kato Rani Team is working to create new marketing Linkages for its products! RBDC is creating business environment so that women at farm & production level of Cotton Value Chain have more share in the benefits gained from End market/Consumer market.

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Sugar Mill owners owe 5.4 Billion Rupees to Sugarcane farmers
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Sugar Mill owners owe 5.4 Billion Rupees to Sugarcane farmers

By admin|2017-02-27T11:52:33+00:00February 27th, 2017|

Sugar Mill owners owe 5.4 Billion Rupees to Sugarcane farmers, who protested outside Provincial Assembly for their payments which are due from last years crushing season: Reported
RBDC has provided an alternative to small sugarcane growers for sale of their sugarcane crop. More than 100 growers now get cash on delivery through Gur Khaas Project.

RBDC is registering small rural organisations. Members will be helped build capacity in rural value chains. CBOs working on agriculture are encouraged to apply.

By admin|2017-01-16T14:52:53+00:00January 12th, 2017|

RBDC is registering small rural organisations. Members will be helped build capacity in rural value chains. CBOs working on agriculture are encouraged to apply.