CAA organized two day "Intellectual property Rights" training to CAA General Members, the training supports to protect intellectual property rights among the members. It is a major component of CAA. In order to achieve that objective CAA jointly with Department of Industries (Government body solely responsible for IPR) organized training on intellectual property right from 8th-9th February 2010 in Agriculture Research Center Pakhribash, Dhankuta. This training was demanded by the CAA stakeholders who are involve in small scale processing and seeking for the knowledge about Intellectual property. 22 CAA general members were selected according to demand but only 20 people were able to participate due to the strike in the project area (Panchther and Taplejung) during that period.

The Objective of the training was as follows:-

• To sensitize the participants on IPR.
• To aware the member about the benefits from IPR.
• To show the present scenario and practice of IPR in case of Nepal and other nation.
• To informed the participants on the present practice of IPR in Agriculture Sector.

Resource Persons of the training were well known personalities who are involve in Agro enterprise development beside team from Department of Industries. List of resource person were as follows:-

1. Mr. Ram Kumar Sharma, GM: CAA
2. Mr. Bigendra Sharma Paudel, DG, Department of industries (DoI)
3. Mr. Govinda Prasad subedi, Director: DOI
4. Mr. Radhakrishna Shrestha, Director: DOI    
5. Mr. Madhav Karki, Freelancer Agriculturist
6. Dr. Dev Bhakta Shakya, Former CAA Board member and Chief of Agro enterprises Center of FNCCI.
7. Mr. Homenath Bhattrai, DOI
8. Mr. Kabindra Shrestha, DOI

An observation tour was organized by Commercial Agriculture Alliance for the general member of CAA especially tea producer and processor, the tour was coordinated and facilitated by Branch Manager of Ilam Branch. The tour was started from 1st April to 3rd April 2010. 19 CAA general member including Chairperson of CAA Mr. Bhalakaji Rai were the participants of tour. The objective of the observation tour was to visit three pointed area within Darjeeling Districts which are based on Tea. The participants could see the different Tea processing Machineries suitable for especially Tea in small scale processing plant at Rohini Tea Estate and followed by free & frank interactions with Mr. Rajesh Banarjee, Owner of Biodynamic Makaibari Tea Estate, in a friendly atmosphere, remained very impressive. The second day tour of Miniature Research Manufacturing Unit, Metrological Observatory cs well as center at clonal Proving Station, Tea Research Station, at Ging Tea Estate was very effective as well as successful & helpful. All participants were satisfied by capturing remarkable experiences from this tour for promoting entrepreneurship based on their level, what they are doing. Commercial Tea farming plays an important role for the sustainable development contributing the poverty reduction of the country. Tea is labor-intensive industries consequently employment generate take place in large volume in rural area. Participants had been highly motivated by sentence go home and create own Makaibari. The Tea deve remains a miracle of Makaibari from which participants got extra marvel. Participant's got bottomless knowledge that Tea plantation area should not only extend while systematic extension is needed for Nepal Tea industries.

An observation tour for CAA members was organized by Commercial Agriculture Alliance from 2066/12/20 to 2066/12/25.  The Branch Manager of Dhankuta has lead the tour and overall supervision to team by CAA main office Biratnagar. During the visit period team visited in different bee keepers, honey processors and honey traders of Nepal and Akhil Bharatiya Madumakkhi Research Centre, Pusha, Bihar (INDIA).

The main objective of the honey tour is given below.

1. To give more knowledge about the new technology of bee keeping & processing.
2. To give more knowledge about the Modern honey processing system.
3. To give information about existing marketing system. Marketing area and quality product of honey.
4. To give right answer about their queries in the field of bee   keeping and honey processing              Honey Tour of CAA members