Raising the value added to agricultural commodities from smallholder farms: the planted trees Veli Pohjonen Tana-Beles WME project Discussion with the.

Slides:



Advertisements
Similar presentations
Triggering Value Chain Development through Supermarkets: The Key to Transforming the Agro-Food Industry in Africa Emmanuel Tambi, Odularu Gbadebo, and.
Advertisements

Payment for Environmental Services Extracted from work by Ffemke Griffoen FAO-APO TZ.
John S. Walker, President. The Buzz “The benefits of improving their soil should be enough to persuade some farmers to make and bury biochar. Others,
Presentation to Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine on the positive impacts of Coillte on Ireland’s carbon footprint Thursday.
High Atlas Agriculture and Artisanal (HA 3 ): Enterprise for a Moroccan Green Economy An Innovation of the High Atlas Foundation (HAF) Aicha Galef/
Agriculture and International Trade
Bio-economics of Climate Change Payments for Carbon Sequestration in Michigan This poster shows how strategies to mitigate global warming can also help.
Socio- economic implications of climate change for tea producing countries.
Hivos | Development of Bio-slurry Carbon Credits for KENDBIP Harry Clemens, Hivos Local Stakeholder Consultation Meeting Nairobi, 29 May 2015 Carbon.
Experiences of PROFIL On enhancing organic production and trade Presented by: Bouthsakone INTHALANGSEE.
Carbon sinks are becoming more relevant - challenges for forest research and university training Veli Pohjonen Tana-Beles WME project University of Helsinki.
Grassroots Women’s Strategies for Secure Tenure and Sustainable Land Use: Lessons from Uganda Joyce Nangobi Slum Women’s Initiative for Development Pamela.
Soil & More International BV Natural resources for sustainable agriculture Uniting ecological and social responsibility with economic success Green Growth.
9/10/2015A GLOBALLY COMPETITIVE AND PROSPEROUS KENYA Challenges on Climate Change Adaptation in Kenya.
Agroforestry Carbon Credits in Southwestern Mexico Mission Our mission is the conservation of the flora, fauna and priority ecosystems, promoting society's.
Economic Geography. Economic Systems Traditional Economy (barter) – Goods and Services are traded without exchanging money Command Economy – Production.
AGEC/FNR 406 LECTURE 31 Former tropical forest…. TROPICAL FORESTS Located between tropics of Capricorn and Cancer At least 10 percent woody cover Important.
Carbon Sequestration and the Cap and Trade Debate Joe L. Outlaw Professor & Extension Economist Co-Director, Agricultural and Food Policy Center 2010 Ag.
Soil carbon in dynamic land use optimization models Uwe A. Schneider Research Unit Sustainability and Global Change Hamburg University.
Irrigated Agriculture Value Chain Tigray Group. 1. Value chain constituents of irrigated agriculture.
LIVES-Irrigation Commodities Value Chain: Highlights of Plan and Achievement IWMI-LIVES : Haileslassie, et al., 2014 Project Steering Committee Meeting.
Carbon offsets to planted trees - gaining added value from carbon trading in smallholder farms and small & medium forest enterprises Veli Pohjonen Tana-Beles.
Policy, marketing and economics (Group c) 1.Simon Hearn 2.Nur Masripatin 3.Dede Rohadi 4.Subarudi 5.Nugroho Adi Utomo 6.Tri Wahyudiati 7.Ani Adiwinata.
Bellringer EXPLAIN IN COMPLETE SENTENCES WHAT ARE ORGANIC FARMING METHODS.
Crop production and mean yields in Ethiopia - key for development in Growth Corridors Veli Pohjonen Tana-Beles WME project, Ethiopia Briefing for the Growth.
The Role of Biofuels in the Transformation of Agriculture Daniel G. De La Torre Ugarte and Chad M. Hellwinckel The Economics of Alternative Energy Sources.
Agrobiodiversity in food systems, ecosystems and education systems Per Rudebjer Bioversity International Presented at regional workshop on Learning agrobiodiversity:
Potential Benefits from Carbon Trading to Smallholder Farms - comparison of Ethiopian and Finnish average forest farms Veli Pohjonen Tana-Beles WME project.
Presentation Objectives
Climate Smart Agriculture : way forward for Food Security in a changing climate Alberto Sandoval FAO.
Carbon offsets in African smallholder farms - an ecological and economic way to counterbalance the global climate change Veli Pohjonen Tana-Beles WME project.
Tana-Beles watersheds develop - monitoring past and present, challenges for tomorrow Veli Pohjonen Tana-Beles WME project Team leader Discussion in World.
Agricultural Economics An Introduction to Markets for Ecosystem Services (Carbon Offsets) Jack Schieffer.
Lesson L060002: The Scope and Importance of Agribusiness
A case of Zambia Tina Nanyangwe - Moyo Coordinator: Debt, Aid and Trade Programme JCTR/ Jubilee-Zambia.
Basics of Agriculture Part 1. Objective Understand the history and influences of agriculture Understand the history and influences of agriculture.
COFFEE MARKET SUPPLY & DEMAND DEMAND DETERMINANTS Increased income in coffee producing countries Demographic change SUPPLY DETERMINANTS Climate change.
Carbon offsets in African smallholder farms - and ecological and economic way to counterbalance the global climate change Veli Pohjonen Tana-Beles WME.
Climate Change Mitigation: Some inputs for group discussion Hanoi, 10 June 2009 Nguyen Quang Tan RECOFTC – The Center for People and Forest.
 All jobs relating in some way to plants, animals, and renewable natural resources.  Also, the application of scientific principles and new technologies.
 Peterson Farm Brothers Monthly videos Peterson Farm Brothers Monthly videos.
MARKETING OVERVIEW Global National Local. Global Agriculture #1 What three things does food trade accomplish? –Lowers costs –Widens choices –Provides.
Agriscience Applications Basic Agriculture Awareness 1.0 Investigate the development of today’s agricultural industry as related to the development of.
Agroforestry Science: Tackling Key Global Development Challenges Presentation at Virginia Tech 16 July 2008 Dennis Garrity Director General.
Poverty - Environment Linkages Uganda’s Case By D.N Byarugaba Commissioner for Forestry.
Agricultural Carbon Credits: Marketing a 21st Century Commodity from Our Farms or Ranches Robert Carlson, NDFU President NFU Carbon Credit Program April.
Department of Economics Climate Change Legislation & Agriculture 2010 Iowa Turkey Federation Meetings.
Programmatic approaches to agro-industry-led sustainable food systems development David Neven Senior Economist, Food and Agriculture Organization of the.
NATIONAL FORESTRY AUTHORITY
Project Green Teso is a youth based project whose main objective is to educate, engage and create an environmental protection culture through climate.
biomass heating of greenhouses
Role of Farm Forestry in Kenya
Makala: the necessary evil
AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS
Lesson 2: Commodity Trace-Back
The new CAP-making EU farming smart and sustainable
Panel Overview: Insights from Policy & Project-Level Research
Energy.
Wolaita Sodo University, Ethiopia
Class 4a: Natural Resources and the Economy
Ethiopia’s Climate Resilient Green Economy (CRGE)
Climate Change Legislation & Agriculture
Жирэмслэлт ба тархины харвалт
Sustainable Agricultural Use of Municipal Wastewater Sludge
Colonies A very large part of starting a new colony would be to understand the agriculture and climate of the new land or territory.
School of Public & Environmental Affairs
Forests of the Caucasus and Central Asia – Forest Nuts in Central Asia
Pole Position Student Points Time
A B C D.
ORGANIC TOURISM.
Presentation transcript:

Raising the value added to agricultural commodities from smallholder farms: the planted trees Veli Pohjonen Tana-Beles WME project Discussion with the Appraisal Mission for Agrobusiness-Induced Economic Growth in Amhara, Ethiopia Bahir Dar

Three corners of smallholder farming

Income from planted trees Sell poles to international market Sell poles to international market Sell poles to domestic market Sell poles to domestic market Sell fuelwood (tops) Sell fuelwood (tops) Sell charcoal (convert sort-out pieces first) Sell charcoal (convert sort-out pieces first) Carbon trading Carbon trading How could we improve the value chain in each case? How could we improve the value chain in each case?

Carbon trading Through sustainable forestry (the carbon sink increases) Through sustainable forestry (the carbon sink increases) Through production of Biochar and its use in agricultural soil improvement (future watershed development) Through production of Biochar and its use in agricultural soil improvement (future watershed development) Carbon trading waiting for next UN Climate convention (Durban, Nov 2011) Carbon trading waiting for next UN Climate convention (Durban, Nov 2011)

Ato Minale Hailu, Gelawdeos, Dera: A= 5.04 tn C/farm (356 trees), B= 5.47 tn C/farm (438 trees) Carbon Offset B-A = 0.4 tn C/farm/yr

Carbon Tower gets greener

Thank you