leading and black seed oil pressing plant in rwanda

   
leading and black seed oil pressing plant in rwanda
                                               
                                               
                                               
                                               
  • leading and black seed oil pressing plant in rwanda
  • 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 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.