Transcript Group 1 - Samoa/Solomon PNG, Fiji

Identifying Agricultural Holdings &
Establishing Sub-Sectoral Frames
By
Samoa
- Regular Ag Census
Fiji
- 4 Ag Census
PNG
- No Ag Census
Solomons - No Ag Census
1. Identify Agricultural/NonAgricultural Households
2. Types of Farm Households
- Agriculture ( Crops)
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Root Crops
Tree Crops
Cash Crops
Vegetables
Country Specific
- No. /Plot/**
- No.
- plots/No.**
- Plots
-**
** Develop appropriate size and/or
Sale of farm produce question
- Livestock
-
Cattle
Chickens
Bee Hives
Country Specific
**
No.
No. **
No.
-
Value **
- Fishing
-
Subsistence
Commercial
- Aquaculture
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Prawn
Trout
Country Specific -
No. Ponds/Value**
No. Ponds/Value
**
• 3. How to use data
- List Large Farm Households
- Sample Small Holdings
Extract summaries from EA’s
Use of Technology to make Info available to MoA
• 4. Advantages/Disadvantages
- Cost Saving (adv)
- Systematic (adv)
- Specific studies possible (adv)
- Targeted assistance (adv)
- Timeliness (depends on output)
- Overloading Possibility (esp. value/size)