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Training Materials

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New: Preventing and reducing injuries and ill health in Cocoa Production [Download Manual]
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Planting, replanting and tree diversification in cocoa systems
In order to help farmers intensify cocoa farms through best agronomic practices, STCP in consultations with the Cocoa Research Institutes across West Africa initiated a process to develop a comprehensive manual that provides technical guidance for farmers to establish and maintain cocoa farms using recommended guidelines. The result of this is the planting, replanting and diversification (PRD) manual. [Download manual - guide]

Cocoa Production Videos - English
Episode 1 - Pruning mature cocoa trees AVI - 114MB
Episode 2 - Using cultural practices to control black pod disease AVI - 115.6MB
Episode 3 - Using chemicals to control black pod disease AVI - 106.8MB
Episode 4 - Harvesting cocoa pods AVI - 97MB
Episode 5 - Fermenting cocoa AVI - 201.9MB
Episode 6 - Drying and storing cocoa beans AVI - 94MB
Episode 7 - Cultural practices to control mirids AVI - 115.9MB
Episode 8 - Using chemicals to control mirids AVI - 175MB

Cocoa Production Guide Book - English
Part 1 - High-res [52.6MB] | Low-res [7.6MB] PDF
Part 2 - High-res [238.7MB] | Low-res [17.6MB] PDF
Part 3 - High-res [26.7MB] | Low-res [3.15MB] PDF

Cocoa integrated crop and pest management training curriculum - English

Part 1 PDF 506KB
Part 2 PDF 189KB
Part 3 PDF 165KB
Part 4 PDF 772KB
Part 5 PDF 218KB
Part 6 PDF 110KB
Part 7 PDF 175KB

FFS Manual - French

Part 1 PDF 343KB
Part 2 PDF 163KB
Part 3 PDF 1023KB
Part 4 PDF 128KB

FFS Impementation Guide - English
FFS implementation guide
- Section 1 - Oct 06 now out 		PDF 2.74MB
FFS implementation guide
- Section 2 - Oct 06 now out 		PDF 955KB
FFS implementation guide
- Section 3 - Oct 06 now out 		PDF 1.02MB
FFS implementation guide
- Section 4 - Oct 06 now out 		PDF 330KB