Expectations

On the first morning we asked participants to write cards responding to the question:

//What I want from this workshop …//

User-friendly analytical tool for technology prioritization Distil collective expertise into something that is generically useful for development communities Thoughts towards developing a systematic framework for technology/knowledge introduction A set of criteria to guide TechFit Techfit tool which may talk about decision making know-how at farmers’ level Building blocks designed from which the ‘tool’ can be built Practical and systematic tool that works Screening of appropriate technology adaptation and scale up of selected technologies A framework to select appropriate technologies for intervention A structure/checklist for speeding up shortlisting interventions Tool box for technologies that even out feed availability Fitting feed technologies with biophysical, economic and institutional context Decision and prioritization of feed technology should be based on socioeconomic condition of farmers

Ideas for mountain regions Connect to future partners within milkIT project Practical metrics Sharing experiences with Indian counterparts on appropriate technologies for small scale dairy producers