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Lead Institutions
New Mexico State University
Badia Research and Development Centre (BRDC)
Funding Agencies:
USAID/ANE
USAID/Amman, Jordan
Introduction:
After the close of the Yemen component, the New Mexico State University (NMSU) team transferred their attention to working in Jordan with the Badia Research and Development Centre (BRDC) to evaluate and make recommendations for agribusiness and extension work in Jordan.
The NMSU team consist of a group of people who are highly qualified to work the the officials and representatives from government agencies and other institutions. (pdf format)
A report on the continuation of the work on the Cooperatives with the BRDC
and IALC on the activities conducted at the Anaaeed Cooperative was submited
by the New Mexico State University component and the BRDC. (pdf
format)
Jim Libbin and Octavio Ramirez went to Israel and Jordan from June 28th until July 9th to meet with USAID representatives and then BRDC. They also toured farm areas and talked with farmers about their crops and how they market them. (pdf format)
During March of 2006, Jim Libbin, Rich Phillips, and Carlos Rosencrans went to Israel to meet with USAID representative Mike Martin about the Westbank/Gaza plans, but he said everything was on hold for the time being. They then travelled to Jordan to visit farms and talk with farmers and other representatives concerning the agribusiness project. (pdf format)
From September 16 - 30, 2005, Rich Phillips and Jim Libbin from the NMSU team traveled to Jordan to meet with BRDC and to get acquainted with other officials and representatives in Jordan. They also wanted to review what the people in Jordan were hoping to accomplish working with the NMSU team on agribusiness and extension. (pdf format). A list of contacts they made while on this trip are added as an appendix. (pdf format)
Rich Phillips and Jim Libbin submitted a final report on their trip to Israel to present a summary of the Yemen project to the IALC Technical Advisory Committee and then travelled to the Westbank and Amman, Jordan to get acquainted with the USAID official working on the Westbank/Gaza initiative and then they went to Amman, Jordan to work with USAID and the Badia Research and Development Centre. (pdf format)
The NMSU team traveled to Jordan to hold a planning session with the BRDC from November 29-30, 2005. They wanted to develop a full work plan, timeline, and budget for collaborative agribusiness and extension work and to strengthen the partnership between itself and the BRDC. (pdf format)
Quarterly Reports
The NMSU team submitted a quarterly report for April, May. June, 2008. It was prepared by Dr. Octavio Ramirez. (pdf format)
The NMSU team submitted a quarterly report for
January, February, March, 2008. It was prepared by Dr. Octavio Ramirez. (pdf
format)
The NMSU team submitted a quarterly report for October, November, December, 2007. It was prepared by Dr. Octavio Ramirez. (pdf format)
The NMSU team submitted a quarterly report for July, August, and September, 2007. It was prepared by Dr. Octavio Ramirez. (pdf format)
The NMSU team submitted a quarterly report for April, May, and June, 2007. It was prepared by Dr. Octavio Ramirez. (pdf format)
The NMSU team submitted a quarterly report for January, February, and March, 2007. It was prepared by Dr. Octavio Ramirez. (pdf format)
The NMSU team submitted a quarterly report for October, November, and December 2006. It was prepared by Dr. Octavio Ramirez. (pdf format)
The NMSU team submitted a quarterly report for April, May, June, 2006. It was prepared by Dr. Octavio Ramirez. (pdf format)
Dr. Raed Al-Tabini submitted a quarterly report to Dr. Octavio Ramirez for April-June, 2006. (pdf format)
Dr. Richard Phillips submitted a Rangeland Restoration Project to the BRDC for possible implementation for the new fiscal year. (pdf format)