Research Details
Assessment of the Status of Pigeon Pea Production and Consumption in Ilocos Norte and Its Acceptability as a Climate Change Adaptation Crop
Lea C. Agbigay, Maria Cristina P. Pammit, Evangeline S. Galacgac
Category: Project
Status: On-going
Duration:
July 1, 2023 -
December 31, 2024
Expected Output
Publication: 1 journal publication focusing on an in-depth analysis of the present status of pigeon pea production as a climate-change adaptation crop in Ilocos Norte.
Products: A catalog of pigeon pea products. This deliverable will highlight the various products derived from pigeon pea, such as grain, forage, and by-products, along with their market potential and value chain opportunities. It will provide insights into market demand, processing technologies, and marketing strategies for pigeon pea products.
Policy Recommendations: Evidenced-based policy recommendations to support the integration of pigeon pea as a climate change adaptation crop in agricultural policies and programs in Ilocos Norte. The policy recommendations may serve as a roadmap for policymakers and government agencies to create an enabling environment for the adoption and expansion of pigeon pea production.