Adeline Ayinkamiye the president of KOPROSERU cooperative that rear silkworms in Rushashi sector in Gakenke district said that silkworms are thrice productive compared to coffee plantations. “Silkworms are thrice as productive as coffee as 1Kg of silkworms’ produce is bought at 1950 francs yet 1Kg of coffee is bought at Rwf600” she explained. She went [...]
The Western Province Administration in cooperation with the Rwanda Agriculture Board (RAB) decided to stop fishing activities in Lake Kivu with effect from 29th.July.2012 to 2nd.Oct.2012; a choice that will affect the economy of many people who depended on the Business. Though fishermen and fish traders from Lake Kivu agree that the chaos they work [...]
The team that reviews the implementation of the 2011/2012 performing contracts on the province level appreciated Gisagara District on building itself and supporting its population in increasing production from animal husbandry through artificial insemination. This team of southern province of Rwanda that is coordinated by Col Kanimba while reviewing the implementation of performing contracts that [...]
Members of COOPEPOCA cooperative are grateful for the step they have taken in fighting poverty and poor eating habits in their families because of farming. COOPEPOCA cooperative is made up of 105 members where 64 are women and 31 are men and all of them are residents of Nyundo sector in Rubavu district in the [...]
Muhanga District authorities have revealed that problems they partly blame on their partners have affected cattle farming in this area. Dr. Ferdinand Bizimana, in charge of livestock in Muhanga District denotes that the district had pledged to donate 1002 cows to the residents but, they have only given out 790 cows. “Out of 790 cows [...]
After being ranked number three in agriculture improvement, Nyabihu District June 2012 has been rewarded with Rwf6.500.000 and a “Certificate of merit” from Rwandese Association of Local Government Authorities. Among other districts, Nyabihu district put much attention on fencing animal farms and plans of how to set up a milk processing factory for the milk [...]
Sheep with long wool are common in many parts of Rutsiro district in western province which is believed to be the result of high altitude areas. Due to a large number of sheep reared in Rutsiro district, lamb meat is considered essential in the people’s everyday diet. As if this is not enough, residents say [...]
Florence Uwambajemariya has highlighted that some of the Girinka beneficiaries have realized the importance of including milk to their diet. Vice mayor for social welfare in Burera district Florence Uwambajemariya asserts “some families have taken decisions to give children milk and they do it through get together.” While residents used to get together on local [...]
Gatsibo district residents in the eastern province, donates 40 cows to support the president’s program of one cow per family. This happened as President Paul Kagame toured development activities in the district. The residents who were pleased to receive the president to thank him for giving them electricity and free education to their children, one [...]
Poultry farmers of Muko Sector in Gicumbi district are to have all of their hens immunized against a number of poultry diseases. This immunization program began on 16th April 2012, and is expected to immunize hundreds of hens against chicken Anaemia and Ticks as it was explained by the Sector’s veterinary officer, Uwimana Jean Damascene. [...]
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