Project Name：2026 Rice Production Enhancement Project in Artibonite Valley, Haiti

Project status：Projects in Operation

Cooperating Country：Caribbean, Haiti

Project Description：

The project aims to build upon the achievements of the "2025 Rice Production Enhancement Project in Artibonite Valley, Haiti", to stabilize national rice production in Haiti and to improve food security as a priority. Project implementation will involve: 1. the production of 1,200 metric tons of various grades of Taichung Sen 10 rice seed; 2. and, the production of 750 metric tons of paddy rice.

Implementation Start Date：2026-01-01

Implementation End Date：2026-12-31

Project Objectives：

1. Production of 1,200 metric tons of various grades of Taichung Sen 10 rice seeds;
2. Production of 750 metric tons of paddy rice; 
3. Training of 12 field inspectors and 6 laboratory staff members; 
4. Operational support for 5 Joint Service Centers for farmers;
5. Data development and application of an agricultural product traceability system.

Executing Agency：

Technical Mission of The Republic of China (Taiwan) in the Republic of Haiti / Ministry of Agriculture, Natural Resources and Rural Development of Haiti/ Organization for the Development of Artibonite Valley (ODVA)

Current Progress：

As of March 2026, the following has been completed:

1. Completed field operations for 0.25 hectares of breeder seed plots, 5 hectares of foundation seed plots, and 200 hectares of certified seed plots for the first rice crop.
2. Provided operational guidance to five Farmers' Joint Service Centers and completed the registration of farming data for 200 hectares of agricultural land.
3. Organized one agricultural machinery operation workshop, training a total of 15 operators.

Project Contact：YUEH-FANG HUNG

Phone：+886-2-2888-6135

E-mail：y.f.hung@icdf.org.tw