Rwanda Potato Stakeholders Platform(RPSP)

The objective to establish Rwanda Potato Stakeholder Platform (RPSP)is to help all Patoto actors to overcome all bottlenecks that they face in their business

[HoReCo-Rwanda @HoReCo_Rw]

Today, 02/03/2020, we met Neblaska University Team from USA and We have discussed about collaboration.

[Netherlands Embassy in Kigali @NLinRwanda]

Last week, @RwandAgriExport received upgraded cold chain works on its horticulture packing house. The series of activities to upgrade this facility were done by the @hortinvest project, financed by our Embassy. This project promotes horticulture value chain development in Rwanda.

[Sylvie NIRERE @Nisysy]

#FruitLogistica2020 is one of the greatest opportunities that Rwandan exporters of fruits and vegetables @Rwandafresh have to meet potential clients and make their products known in the international markets @RwandAgriExport @IDH_buzz

[AGRA - Sustainably Growing Africa’s Food Systems. @AGRA_Africa]

Dr. @Agnes_Kalibata paid a courtesy call to #Kenya's new Cabinet Secretary of #Ag, Hon @PeterMunya. They discussed the country's #ag strategy & the CS is keen to see our continued support in dvt of the warehouse receipt system regulations among other policy related interventions.

[International Potato Center @Cipotato]

The needs of and challenges faced by women farmers 👩🏽‍🌾 in #Africa need to be addressed to enable income and #foodsecurity improvements.

The book chapter “Supporting smallholder women farmers in potato cultivation,” explains how.

🔸 @bdspublishing

👉🏽 https://t.co/D6YrvmOW70

[Be the change you want to be @AgBioWorld]

Kellogg’s plan to ban glyphosate is an asinine move, dictated by their marketing, not the science department. Will have negative consequences as farmers switch to more toxic alternatives, move away from conservation tillage that brought much eco benefits! https://t.co/9XQBRNiY7a

[International Potato Center @Cipotato]

While addressing the Global Potato Conclave today, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi mentioned goal of doubling farmer incomes by 2022.

Improved #potato varieties and seed technologies can help #India achieve #NoPoverty.

🔸 @narendramodi
🔸 @icarindia
🔸 @CGIAR
🔸 @RTB_CGIAR

[World Bank Africa @WorldBankAfrica]

Only 9 African countries are on track to cut under-nutrition to less than 5% by 2025. What policies can improve these numbers? Find out: https://t.co/q70fNU0sbO

[Potato Business @potatobusiness]

.@Europatat in collaboration with CNIPT, Board Bia and VLAM has launched a new campaign meant to encourage the consumption of fresh potatoes among Millennials in the EU. https://t.co/FlHjTjRjP5 #Europatat #campaign

[FAO Knowledge @FAOKnowledge]

@FAO @YasminaBouziane @FAO4Members @FAOemergencies @FAOEthiopia @FAOKenya @FAOSomalia @dburgeon @FAOAfrica @FAOAfricaADG @FAOEastAfrica @FAOnews 🇪🇹 Ethiopia
🇰🇪 Kenya
🇸🇴 Somalia

... are dealing with desert locust swarms of unprecedented size and destructive potential.

We need a collective campaign to deal with the crisis 🦗🦗 👉 https://t.co/Exqo1Oydci

[SPF-Ikigega @spf_ikigega]

It is possible when applying best agriculture practice; this shown in Dukomezubuzima Coop harvested more 25tons/Ha as result of @spf_ikigega and @AgriterraRwanda technica assistance,where they produced Basic seed of Kirundo Variety,
@Agriterra @BenoitMutabazi @jasperspikker

[RP-Musanze College @MusanzeCollege]

A greenhouse provides an excellent opportunity to grow the high quality crops. This is the first harvest of cucumbers from our greenhouse. @Rwanda_Edu, @RwandaPolytec, @RwandaAgriBoard, @RwandaAgri, @InfoWda, @MinisterRw_Edu, @jamesgashumba, @abem2002, @gatjmv.

[SPF-Ikigega @spf_ikigega]

Amazing productivity of @HoReCo_Rw /PSPP multiplied Prebasic and Basic potato seed which supplied to @spf_ikigega to continue availing early generation seed potato to seed multipliers.
Thanks @RwandaAgri
@ryaf_agribiz @RwandaNorth @PotatoRwanda @RwandaAgriBoard

[Rwanda Agriculture & Animal Resources Devpt Board @RwandaAgriBoard]

Ikigo Gishinzwe Iterambere ry’Ubuhinzi n’Ubworozi mu Rwanda (RAB), kiramenyesha abantu bose ko cyamunara y'ibigori biribwa yari iteganyijwe ku wa 20/01/2020 yimuriwe ku wa 28/01/2020. Ibindi bisobanuro mwabisanga ku rubuga rwayo: https://t.co/VCjCbzMivW

[African Union ECOSOCC @AU_ECOSOCC]

Trading under #AfCFTA begins on 1 July 2020, are you excited? 😍😍

👉 54 signatories, 29 ratifications and over $3 trillion in GDP
👉 Covering 1.2bn people growing to 2.5bn by 2050
👉 Boosting intra-#Africa trade currently at 15% to 52.3% by 2022
👉 Reducing tariffs by 90%

[Rwanda Potato Stakeholders Platform(RPSP) @PotatoRwanda]

Farmers get new Irish potato varieties https://t.co/i6hEtdGMmS via @NewTimesRwanda

[PotatoPro @PotatoPro]

@PotatoRwanda Additions (free listing) welcome at: https://t.co/5eMiuJXFZ2

[Rwanda Potato Stakeholders Platform(RPSP) @PotatoRwanda]

@PotatoPro Thank your for this @PotatoPro .

[Rwanda Potato Stakeholders Platform(RPSP) @PotatoRwanda]

Who is in potato business ?#Agrodealers #Processors #extentionservices
#Marketing #FinancialServices
#seedproducers #research
#letsknoweachother
#mappingofpotatostakeholders

[International Potato Center @Cipotato]

Potato farmers in Rwanda will soon be able to improve their incomes and climate resilience with new, high-yielding, climate-smart potato varieties thanks to @RwandaAgri, @Cipotato and @USAIDRwanda

@USAmbRwanda

https://t.co/UoC2nAk2G7