AVIPA program for farmers in Parwan

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Written by Bagram Media Center Sunday, 22 November 2009 04:32

PARWAN PROVINCE, Afghanistan – Mohammad Asif Rahimi, minister of agriculture, irrigation and livestock and U.S. Army Col. Mike Farley part ways after a press conference held in the Charikar district, Parwan province, Afghanistan, Nov. 17. The conference was in reference to the Afghanistan Vouchers for Increased Production in Agriculture program developed by the International Relief and Development organization. The voucher program provides agricultural donations to farmers who meet certain criteria to better the source of revenue of Afghanistan as a whole. Visit www.ird.org for more information on the program. (Photo by U.S. Army Lt. Col. Mike Brady, Task Force Cyclone, 38th Infantry Division Public Affairs) PARWAN PROVINCE, Afghanistan – Mohammad Asif Rahimi, minister of agriculture, irrigation and livestock discusses the Afghanistan Vouchers for Increased Production in Agriculture program developed by the International Relief and Development organization during a press conference held in Charikar, Parwan province, Afghanistan, Nov. 17. For farmers who meet certain criteria, the voucher program provides them with agricultural inputs to better the source of revenue of Afghanistan as a whole. Visit www.ird.org for more information on the program. (Photo by U.S. Army Lt. Col. Mike Brady, Task Force Cyclone, 38th Infantry Division Public Affairs)PARWAN PROVINCE, Afghanistan – (From left to right) Parwan Governor, Abdul Basir Salangi, U.S. Army Col. Mike Farley, Kentucky Agribusiness Development Team commander, Mohammad Asif Rahimi, minister of the Department Agriculture, Irrigation and Livestock, and Shri Amri, of Parwan province’s division of DAIL, speak on budget development for the department in the province before a press conference in the Charikar district, Parwan province, Afghanistan, Nov. 17. The conference was in reference to the Afghanistan Vouchers for Increased Production in Agriculture program developed by the International Relief and Development organization. The voucher program provides farmers, who meet certain criteria, with agricultural contributions to better the livelihood of Afghanistan as a whole. Visit www.ird.org for more information on the program. (Photo by U.S. Army Lt. Col. Mike Brady, Task Force Cyclone, 38th Infantry Division Public Affairs)

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