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The USAID John Ogonowski Farmer-to Farmer

 Program looks for  volunteers with

expertise in the areas of:

                                                            

                                                              • Dairy

                                            • Tree Crops / Forestry

                                                              • Horticulture

 

Types of Experts Needed:

                        • Agribusiness Professionals

                        • Agriculture Engineers

                        • Agriculture Economists

                        • Entomologists

      • Plant Pathologists

                         

 

Specific Opportunities listed by Country:

 

El Salvador

§         Frozen Tropical Fruit

§         Training on Tropical Fruits Management

§         Validation of Analytic Methods and Uncertainty Measures in Food Laboratory

 

Guatemala

§         Analysis of Cold Chain Equipment and Technology for Fresh Vegetables

§         Greenhouse Vegetable Production Advanced Training Techniques

§         Milk Processing for Dairy Products

§         Ornamental Plants & Flowers Plague Management Seminar and Workshop

§         Ornamental Plants & Flowers Sector Disease Mgmt Seminar and Workshop

§         Pest's Identification Training with PCR Methodology

§         Product and Branding Design for Coffee Commercialization

§         Training In Business Plan Development

 

Honduras

§         Coffee Tasting and Toasting Training

§         Control and Management for Gallina Ciega in Vegetables and Potatoes

§         Model Groundwater Use Policy Development for Southern Honduras

§         Pest and Disease Management for Rambutan

§         Plan to Produce Potato Seed

§         Specialist in Coffee Tasting

§         Training in Product Certification

 

Nicaragua

§         Artificial Insemination Techniques for Cattle

§         Cattle Genetic Improvement

§         Dairy Industry Improvement

§         Dairy Plant Construction

§         Diagnostic and Redesign of Integrated Environmental Program

§         Environmental Impact Assessment Procedures

§         Environmental Payment Services Strategies

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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