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Agroforestry and Agroforestry and Sustainable Vegetable Sustainable Vegetable

Production in Southeast Production in Southeast Asian WatershedsAsian Watersheds

Manuel Reyes and TMPEGSManuel Reyes and TMPEGS


Thanks to USAIDThanks to USAID

Chris Kosnik – consistent helpChris Kosnik – consistent help


Thanks to VT TeamThanks to VT Team

VT team: Theo, Keith, SK, and JohnVT team: Theo, Keith, SK, and JohnMost exciting proposal I have ever written.Most exciting proposal I have ever written.


Summary of ExperienceSummary of ExperienceMy email to John LipovskyMy email to John Lipovsky• SANREM toxin is in my bloodstream, but I SANREM toxin is in my bloodstream, but I

am NOT poisoned. am NOT poisoned. • SANREM medicine is in my bloodstream, SANREM medicine is in my bloodstream,

but I am NOT sick. but I am NOT sick. • SANREM alcohol intoxicates me but I am SANREM alcohol intoxicates me but I am

NOT drunk. NOT drunk. • SANREM ‘Gatorade’ is in my system SANREM ‘Gatorade’ is in my system

because I am full of energy and because I am full of energy and enthusiasm. enthusiasm.


US Universities with sub-US Universities with sub-awardsawards

• University of California-BerkeleyUniversity of California-Berkeley– Robin Marsh


US Universities with no sub-US Universities with no sub-awards – but with travel supportawards – but with travel support

• Virginia TechVirginia Tech– Conrad Heatwole

• Texas A&M UniversityTexas A&M University– R. Srinivasan


US Universities with no monetary US Universities with no monetary support support

• Purdue UniversityPurdue University– Gerald Shively (Bridging Grant-USAID)

• University of California-DavisUniversity of California-Davis– Howard Shapiro


VIP UniversitiesVIP Universities

V V - Vietnam- Vietnam

I I - Indonesia - Indonesia

PP - Philippines - Philippines


Vietnam UniversityVietnam University

• Nong Lam UniversityNong Lam University– Dang Thanh Ha


Indonesian UniversityIndonesian University

• Bogor Agricultural UniversityBogor Agricultural University– Anas Susila


Philippine UniversitiesPhilippine Universities

• University of the Philippines at Los BanosUniversity of the Philippines at Los Banos– Victor Ella– Vicky Espaldon

• University of the Philippines-Open University of the Philippines-Open UniversityUniversity– Jean Saludadez

• De La Salle UniversityDe La Salle University– Ma Ellen Javier

• Don Bosco Institute of TechnologyDon Bosco Institute of Technology– Manuel Biona


Australian UniversityAustralian University

• Central Queensland UniversityCentral Queensland University–David Midmore


International Agriculture International Agriculture Research CentersResearch Centers

• AVRDC-The World Vegetable CenterAVRDC-The World Vegetable Center– Manuel Palada

– Mubarik Ali

– Liwayway Engle

– Greg Luther

– Flordeliza Faustino


International Agriculture International Agriculture Research CentersResearch Centers

• ICRAF- The World Agroforestry ICRAF- The World Agroforestry CenterCenter– Delia Catacutan

– Rodel Lasco

– James Roshetko– Meine Van Noordwijk

– Joshi Laxman


Private partner no monetary Private partner no monetary supportsupport

Howard ShapiroHoward Shapiro


Inter-CRSPInter-CRSP• IPM-CRSPIPM-CRSP

– Michael Hammig

Clemson University


ConsultantConsultant

Ronald MorseRonald Morse

Professor Emeritus – Virginia TechProfessor Emeritus – Virginia Tech


OutlineOutline1.1. TOPSTOPS Concise Problem Concise Problem

StatementStatement2.2. ObjectivesObjectives3.3. LocationLocation4.4. MethodologyMethodology5.5. ChallengesChallenges6.6. Help!!!Help!!!


OutlineOutline

1.1.TOPSTOPS Concise Concise Problem StatementProblem Statement

2.2. ObjectivesObjectives3.3. LocationLocation4.4. MethodologyMethodology5.5. ChallengesChallenges6.6. Help!!!Help!!!


TOPTOP FrameworkFramework

Concise Problem StatementConcise Problem Statement::Communities in many forest and Communities in many forest and vegetable producing watersheds vegetable producing watersheds in Southeast Asia are suffering in Southeast Asia are suffering from poverty, and forest, soil and from poverty, and forest, soil and water resources degradationwater resources degradation



StatementStatement

2.2.ObjectivesObjectives3.3. LocationLocation4.4. MethodologyMethodology5.5. ChallengesChallenges6.6. Help!!!Help!!!


ResponseResponse

TMPEGSTMPEGS““TeaMPEGS”TeaMPEGS”


PEGPEGA pin forming a A pin forming a

projection that may be projection that may be used as a support or used as a support or boundary markerboundary marker

TMPEGS Philosophy:TMPEGS Philosophy:To be a support to small To be a support to small

scale farmers both scale farmers both women and men women and men


TTMPEGSMPEGS

TTechnologyechnology


TTMMPEGSPEGS

MMarketingarketing


TMTMPPEGSEGS

PPolicyolicy


TMPTMPEEGSGS

EE nvironmental &nvironmental &conomic-social impactconomic-social impact


TMPETMPEGGSS

GGenderender


TMPEGTMPEGSS

SScaling-upcaling-up


TMPEGSTMPEGSKeith Moore helped a lotKeith Moore helped a lot

TTechnologyechnology::

Develop economically viable and ecologically-sound vegetable-agroforestry (VAF) systems


TMPEGSTMPEGSMMarketingarketing::

Develop a market value chain at the local, regional, and national levels that builds upon existing marketing strategies.


TMPEGSTMPEGSPPolicyolicy::

Develop and test policy options and institutional frameworks that promote sustainability of vegetable-agroforestry production and reward environmental services


TMPEGSTMPEGSEEnvironmental and Socio-economicnvironmental and Socio-economic::

Assess the short and long-term environmental and socio-economic impacts of integrated vegetable-agroforestry systems


TMPEGSTMPEGSGGenderender::

Provide mechanisms to ensure women’s involvement in decision-making and sustainable production and marketing practices to improve their socioeconomic well being within the vegetable agroforestry system.


TMPEGSTMPEGSSScaling-upcaling-up::

Build host country capacity to manage and disseminate integrated vegetable-agroforestry system



StatementStatement2.2. ObjectivesObjectives

3.3.LocationLocation4.4. MethodologyMethodology5.5. ChallengesChallenges6.6. Help!!!Help!!!


VietnamVietnam

Binh Phouc Binh Phouc ProvinceProvince


VietnamVietnam

VAF:VAF:Cacao and Cacao and VegetablesVegetables


VietnamVietnamMet with Nong Lam Met with Nong Lam

University faculty University faculty Visited Success Alliance Visited Success Alliance

office, Nicholas office, Nicholas Richardson, Ho Chi Richardson, Ho Chi Minh, CityMinh, City

Met with USAID Vietnam Met with USAID Vietnam MISSIONS staff David MISSIONS staff David BrunellBrunell

Met with Vietnam US Met with Vietnam US Consul staff Heather Consul staff Heather VariavaVariava

Nick Richardson Success Alliance Office

Nong Lam University Faculty


Vietnam SiteVietnam Site

Chose Chose Nghia Trung, Nghia Trung, Binh Phouc as Binh Phouc as the the research siteresearch siteComplementary with a

funded USAID Success Alliance project

Ka Do, Lam Dong Ka Do, Lam Dong If additional funds are

provided, scale-up site

Breakfast meeting with Mr. David Brunell

Nursery in Long Nam University


IndonesiaIndonesia•Nanggung Nanggung Sub-DistrictSub-District

•Near JakartaNear Jakarta


IndonesiaIndonesia•Nanggung Sub-Nanggung Sub-DistrictDistrict

•Near JakartaNear Jakarta

VAF:VAF:

Home-gardenHome-garden


IndonesiaIndonesiaMet with Bogor Agricultural Met with Bogor Agricultural

University faculty and University faculty and studentsstudents

Visited NanggungVisited NanggungVisit to USAID Indonesian Visit to USAID Indonesian

MISSIONS office was MISSIONS office was cancelled due to threatcancelled due to threat

Had a teleconference with Had a teleconference with Prijanto Santoso (called Prijanto Santoso (called him from the Philippines)him from the Philippines)

Nanggung ICRAF office

Bogor Agricultural University


Indonesia SiteIndonesia Site

Chose Nanggung to be the Chose Nanggung to be the research siteresearch siteComplementary with a

previously funded USAID project

Kebun – ‘home garden setting’

Pasir Sarongge Pasir Sarongge If additional funds are

provided, scale-up site

Dr. Susila – farmer – Sweet potato

Farmer proudly showing his new home


PhilippinesPhilippines•Lantapan, Lantapan, BukidnonBukidnon

•Island of Island of MindanaoMindanao


PhilippinesPhilippines•Lantapan, Lantapan, BukidnonBukidnon

•Island of Island of MindanaoMindanao

VAF:VAF:

Alley-CroppingAlley-Cropping


PhilippinesPhilippinesWorkshop at IRRI, finalized Workshop at IRRI, finalized

objectives and objectives and developed a master developed a master work planwork plan

Visited USAID Philippine Visited USAID Philippine MISSIONS office: Oliver MISSIONS office: Oliver Agoncillo and Jocelyn Agoncillo and Jocelyn DawayDaway

Visited Mindanao and met Visited Mindanao and met with farmers and with farmers and Northern Mindanao Northern Mindanao Veggies PresidentVeggies President

Dynamic farmer in Mindanao

19 Workshop Participants at IRRI


Philippines site

Chose Lantapan, Bukidnon, Chose Lantapan, Bukidnon, Mindanao as project site. Mindanao as project site. This is complementary with a This is complementary with a USAID funded ‘Growth with USAID funded ‘Growth with Equity in Mindanao’ projectEquity in Mindanao’ project

If additional funds are available If additional funds are available scale up site, adjoining scale up site, adjoining vegetable growing vegetable growing communities in Mt. Kitanglad communities in Mt. Kitanglad Range Natural Park, Range Natural Park, Bukidnon ProvinceBukidnon Province

Jasmin Agbon and Northern Mindanao Vegetable Association President Remotigue

Farmer proudly showing his vegetable plots



StatementStatement2.2. ObjectivesObjectives3.3. LocationLocation

4.4.MethodologyMethodology5.5. ChallengesChallenges6.6. Help!!!Help!!!


MethodologyMethodologyOrganizational Structure:Organizational Structure:


MethodologyMethodology

• Baseline SurveyBaseline Survey–Develop drafts before kick-off

meetings in VIP countries May 2006



Menu of Technology some of which are:Menu of Technology some of which are:

• Vegetable-AgroforestryVegetable-Agroforestry

• Improved and indigenous vegetablesImproved and indigenous vegetables

• Drip irrigationDrip irrigation

• Integrated Pest ManagementIntegrated Pest Management

• No-tillNo-till



Menu of Technology some of which are:Menu of Technology some of which are:

• Vegetable-AgroforestryVegetable-Agroforestry

• Improved and indigenous vegetablesImproved and indigenous vegetables

• Drip irrigationDrip irrigation

• Integrated Pest ManagementIntegrated Pest Management

• No-tillNo-till

Not all these Not all these technologies may apply technologies may apply in a country and we may in a country and we may find out none of them find out none of them may apply in a countrymay apply in a country



• Determine our intervention Determine our intervention technologiestechnologies

• Conduct experiments in Conduct experiments in farmer fieldsfarmer fields


Help from partnersHelp from partners

Robin MarshRobin Marsh

Mubarik AliMubarik Ali

Manuel PaladaManuel Palada



StatementStatement2.2. ObjectivesObjectives3.3. LocationLocation4.4. MethodologyMethodology

5.5.ChallengesChallenges6.6. Help!!!Help!!!


ChallengesChallenges

• Determine the balance Determine the balance between participatory between participatory research and technology research and technology dictated researchdictated research


OutlineOutline1.1. TOPSTOPS Concise Problem Statement Concise Problem Statement2.2. ObjectivesObjectives3.3. LocationLocation4.4. MethodologyMethodology5.5. ChallengesChallenges

6.6.Help!!!Help!!!

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