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SEED DEVELOPMENT

Sector: Raw Materials • Location: Myanmar

Source: World Bank Group

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Closed

The project would: (a) increase the capacity for applied research and seed production on six key Government Central Farms through land development, provision of buildings, equipment, and farm machinery and expansion of research and production staff. In addition, the research and seed production capacity of ARI's Yezin station would be strengthened through farm development; (b) develop seed process

Status
Closed
Sector
Raw Materials, Government
Location
Myanmar (Burma)
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
World Bank Group

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The project “SEED DEVELOPMENT” is an infrastructure initiative in the Raw Materials sector, located in Myanmar. Taiyo aggregates data on it from World Bank Group.

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2026-07-22

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The project would: (a) increase the capacity for applied research and seed production on six key Government Central Farms through land development, provision of buildings, equipment, and farm machinery and expansion of research and production staff. In addition, the research and seed production capacity of ARI's Yezin station would be strengthened through farm development; (b) develop seed processing and storage facilities on the six farms and at two or three ginneries selected for cotton seed handling; (c) develop a quality control program based on seed testing laboratories at ARI, on seed farms and at cotton and groundnut facilities; (d) include a pilot project to establish the feasibility of providing groundnut seed storage in Lower Burma; (e) provide for overseas post-graduate training of research staff and overseas and local short courses for research staff, farm managers and quality control staff; and (f) provide about 116 man-months of technical assistance to training staff and assist in project implementation.

Original sector

Agriculture, Fishing and Forestry

Location

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Myanmar (Burma)

Source

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World Bank Group

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Sector

Raw Materials, Government

Article published date

2025-12-17

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