seeds oil refined project in rwanda

                                               
                                               
                                               
                                               
                                               
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  • How to increase sustainable seed use in Rwanda?
  • Another key recommendation for increasing sustainable improved seed use in Rwanda was the use of Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs), which will play a critical role in promoting the country as a seed production and trade investment destination.
  • How has training changed the seed sector in Rwanda?
  • These trainings have radically changed the seed sector in Rwanda by creating a pool of local researchers that have to date participated in the development of 47 varieties of different seed crops, among them maize, beans, soybeans, Irish potatoes, sweet potatoes, bananas and more.
  • How is Agra working with the government of rwan-da?
  • AGRA is working with the Government of Rwan-da by investing technical and financial resources to strengthen the seed system and extension services to raise farmer awareness on use of improved seeds.
  • How many Rwandan scientists are trained in seed systems?
  • Interventions in components of seed system have seen 37 researchers trained at postgraduate level in key different breeding programmes at Rwanda Agriculture and Animal Resources Development Board (RAB) since 2009. Of the 37 trained scientists, 29 are Master of Science graduates while eight were trained at PhD level.
  • Will Rwanda be self-suficient in maize hybrid seed?
  • Rwanda has been until recently a net importer of hybrid maize, soybeans and wheat seeds. But for the first time since a little over a decade ago, the country is poised to be self-suficient in maize hybrid seed by next Fiscal Year 2021-2022 that starts in July.
  • When is Rwanda's seed Congress 2024?
  • Scheduled to take place in Kigali from 29th to 30th July 2024, the next event aims to build on the achievements of the first congress and further drive the growth of Rwanda¡¯s seed industry.