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Rwf52 billion dairy project to benefit 100,000 households
Posted on :Wednesday , 21st September 2016
A $65 million (Rwf52 billion) dairy development project that will directly benefit 100,000 dairy households in Rwanda, will be launched in January, 2017, according to Dr. Théogène Rutagwenda, Director General for Animal Resources at the Ministry of Agriculture and Animal Resources (MINAGRI).
Dr. Rutagwenda told Sunday Times that the 5-year . . .Ethiopia: Raising Awareness of Farmers to Use Irrigation Water Efficiently
Posted on :Tuesday , 20th September 2016
Many experts agreed that small scale irrigation is helpful for enhancing productivity and ensuring food security particularly in the drought areas. To reverse the impact due to the negative repercussion of extreme weather condition, farmers should try to practice irrigation with the support of extension workers.
Dr. Tilahun Hordofa has carried out researches o. . .African officials urge investments in climate smart agriculture
Posted on :Tuesday , 20th September 2016
There is need for African governments, multilateral agencies and private sector to prioritize investments in climate resilient farming that promise food security and higher incomes for rural people, officials said on Thursday.
Speaking at a side event in the ongoing Africa Green Revolution Forum in Nairobi, the officials were emphatic that African states had n. . .Kenya: Satellite Images to Increase Crop Yields for Smallholder Farmers
Posted on :Saturday , 17th September 2016
The Consultative Group to Assist the Poor (CGAP) and FarmDrive have partnered to explore the use of satellite-based imagery to help predict and solve the financial needs of smallholder farmers.
The partnership will see FarmDrive through CGAP's financial contribution, collaborate with The Impact Lab and Planet to use satellite images to better understand planti. . .Rwanda: Minagri Rolls Out New Strategy to Boost Agriculture
Posted on :Friday , 16th September 2016
The Ministry of Agriculture has announced a new 'smart' initiative to increase access to agriculture information and boost agricultural production.
The initiative, dubbed "Information and Communication Technology for Agriculture Strategy and Implementation Plan," was approved by Cabinet on Tuesday.Addressing a post-Cab. . .Please Select an Option
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