Purpose Enabling breeders to purchase heifers/pregnant heifers/cows of genetically improved breeds. Grant Amount A 50% cash grant, up to a maximum of Rs 75,000 per head for a maximum of Rs. 225,000 for imported cattle for breeding. Beneficiaries Registered breeders and Companies engaged in agricultural production. Eligibility Criteria Holder of a valid Small Farmers Welfare […]
Purpose Enabling farmers to produce their own perennial fodder including maize for feeding of breeding stock. Grant Amount 50% grant up to Rs 20,000 per arpent for a maximum of 50 arpents for Pasture Development Eligibility Criteria Holder of a valid Small Farmers Welfare Fund Card Operating in the agro-industrial sector for at least one
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Purpose To assist breeders in the upgrading/construction of livestock farms and pig sties. Grant Amount 50% grant up to a maximum of Rs 200,000 for Construction/Upgrading of Livestock Farm Eligibility Criteria Holder of a valid Small Farmers Welfare Fund Card Operating in the agro-industrial sector for at least one year Holder of title deed or
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Purpose To mitigate the prevalence of freckle disease in local banana farms and to encourage protection of fruit trees in orchards and backyards from being attacked by bats Grant Amount • 50% subsidy on cost of purchase of plastic bags Eligibility Criteria Holder of a valid Small Farmers Welfare Fund Card Involved in banana production,
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Purpose Encouraging farmers engaged in crop production activities as well as agro-entrepreneurs to acquire farm machinery/equipment for mechanisation of their production system and also venture in food processing or other value-addition activities. Grant Amount 50% grant up to a maximum of Rs 250,000 for the purchase of agricultural equipment Eligibility Criteria Holder of a valid
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Purpose To encourage crop and livestock farmers to collect and store rainwater for agricultural activities, hence reducing dependence on the use of potable water. Grant Amount 50% grant up to a maximum of Rs 50,000. Eligibility Criteria Holder of a valid Small Farmers Welfare Fund Card Operating in the agro-industrial sector for at least one
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Purpose Encouraging farmers to shift from traditional open field cultivation to sheltered farming system. This will enable farmers to mitigate effects of adverse climatic conditions; leverage production capacity and improve quality of farm produce. Grant Amount 50% grant up to a maximum of Rs 500,000 per structure for a maximum of two structures. Eligibility Criteria
Le fruit à pain est apprécié pour son goût et sa valeur nutritive. Il est très riche en hydrate de carbone. Son poids varie de 1.0 à 2.0 kg mais peut atteindre jusqu’à 6.0 kg dépendant des variétés. Il est couramment consommé bouilli, cuit et peut être transformé en farine. La farine de fruit à pain peut partiellement se substituer à la farine de blé dans la préparation de plusieurs mets.
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Le papayer (Carica papaya L.) appartient à la famille des Caricacées. Il est probablement originaire du Mexique ou du Costa Rica et a été noté à Maurice vers le milieu du dix-huitième siècle. La papaye est un fruit très apprécié en dessert pour sa saveur et sa valeur nutritive; elle peut aussi être consommée verte en salade, achard ou gratin.
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