Rwanda Agriculture & Animal Resources Devpt Board

RAB strives to advance agriculture and animal resources through research& extension, aiming to increase productivity, improve quality& enhance derived products.

[Rwanda Agriculture & Animal Resources Devpt Board @RwandaAgriBoard]

Hello,

We are pleased to share AGRI-TRENDSETTER, Issue No.11 (September 2026) with you. This edition offers highlights of ongoing activities within RAB.

Enjoy reading!
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https://t.co/oQwE1nB9Vm

[Rulindo District @rulindodistrict]

📽️Amashusho: mu gutangiza igihembwe cy'ihinga 2027A, Minisitiri w'Intebe @Dr_JNsengiyumva ari kumwe n'abandi bayobozi bifatanyije n'abaturage bakorera mu gishanga cya Nyarububa, yabasabye guharanira kongera umusaruro w'ubuhinzi no gukora ubuhinzi bubatezimbere bakaba abakire.

[𝐄𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐧 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐯𝐢𝐧𝐜𝐞 | 𝐑𝐰𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐚 @RwandaEast]

@solangeuwituze @PudenceR @GKazarwa @NyagatareDistr @GatsiboDistrict @KayonzaDistrict @RwandaParliamnt @KireheDistrict Perezida w'Umutwe w'Abadepite Kazarwa Gertrude yasabye abahinzi:

➡️Guhinga ubutaka bwose bwagenewe guhingwaho

➡️ Kwita ku bikorwaremezo by'ubuhinzi bagejejweho

➡️Gufata neza umusaruro

➡️Kwita ku matungo nk'uko bita ku bihingwa

➡️Gufata ubwishingizi bw'ibihingwa n'amatungo.

[Rwanda Parliament @RwandaParliamnt]

Mu Murenge wa Rurenge muri @NgomaDistrict, Perezida w'Umutwe w'Abadepite, Gertrude Kazarwa yifatanyije n'abayobozi batandukanye, inzego z'umutekano n'abaturage mu itangizwa ry'igihembwe cy’ihinga A/2027.

Itangizwa ry’igihembwe rigamije gukangurira abahinzi kwitabira neza ibikorwa by'ubuhinzi, kongera umusaruro w’ibihingwa no gukoresha neza ubutaka bwagenewe guhingwa.

[Office of the PM | Rwanda @PrimatureRwanda]

This morning, Prime Minister Nsengiyumva joined farmers at Nyarububa Marshland in Rulindo District to officially launch the 2027A Agricultural Season nationwide.

He encouraged farmers to boost productivity and to properly maintain farming infrastructure, both key to sustainable development.
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Muri iki gitondo, Minisitiri w’Intebe Nsengiyumva yifatanyije n’abahinzi mu gishanga cya Nyarububa, mu Karere ka Rulindo, mu gikorwa cyo gutangiza igihembwe cy’ihinga cya 2027A cyabereye mu Gihugu hose.

Yashishikarije abahinzi kongera umusaruro w’ubuhinzi no kubungabunga neza ibikorwa remezo byifashishwa mu buhinzi, mu rwego rwo gushyigikira iterambere rirambye.

[Patrick Karangwa, PhD @P_Karangwa]

Hano ndi muri Global Food Security Summit, Abu Dhabi, hari inama + "Agrishow".

Hari stand nsuye intangaje. Hano UAE imitumba y'insina ni ibyo kurya by'agaciro (fiber). Barampaye ndyaho ku ifiriti y'umutumba w'insina numvise uryoshye😀👇

[Rwanda Agriculture & Animal Resources Devpt Board @RwandaAgriBoard]

From 4–7/10/2026, Dr. @umflora, Acting DG of RAB, participated in the #AfricaSeedSummit2026 in the Kingdom of Eswatini. The Summit provided a platform to strengthen partnerships, advance quality seed systems&agricultural innovation, and contribute to food security across Africa.

[HoReCo-Rwanda @HoReCo_Rw]

HoReCo–OMIS Project Glance

Through the OMIS Project, funded by @RwandaAgriBoard, we are transforming agriculture across 14 districts through irrigation, mechanization, extension services, horticulture, youth capacity building, and stronger farmer cooperatives.

[Rwanda Agriculture & Animal Resources Devpt Board @RwandaAgriBoard]

𝐈𝐛𝐲𝐨 𝐮𝐠𝐨𝐦𝐛𝐚 𝐤𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐡𝐨 𝐢𝐲𝐨 𝐮𝐠𝐢𝐲𝐞 𝐠𝐮𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐚 𝐢𝐛𝐢𝐫𝐚𝐲𝐢

📌Ugomba kugura imbuto ku mutubuzi wemewe

📌Ugomba kwita ku guhinduranya ibihingwa (crop rotation)

📌Ugomba kwita ku isuku y'umurima n'ibikoresho ukoresha uhinga

𝑅𝑒𝑏𝑎 𝑉𝑖𝑑𝑒𝑜
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[Gasabo District @Gasabo_District]

Uyu munsi, mu Karere ka Gasabo hatangijwe igihembwe cy'ihinga 2027A.
Igikorwa cyabereye mu Murenge wa Kinyinya mu cyanya cya Nyagisenyi Rufigiza muri Koperative KOABIGA.

[Rwanda Agriculture & Animal Resources Devpt Board @RwandaAgriBoard]

𝐌𝐞𝐧𝐲𝐚 𝐢𝐛𝐲𝐢𝐳𝐚 𝐛𝐲'𝐔𝐛𝐮𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐳𝐢 𝐛𝐮𝐛𝐮𝐧𝐠𝐚𝐛𝐮𝐧𝐠𝐚 𝐮𝐛𝐮𝐭𝐚𝐤𝐚

📌Burumbura ubutaka
📌Burinda isuri
📌Bugabanya imirimo yo guhinga

𝑅𝑒𝑏𝑎 𝑉𝑖𝑑𝑒𝑜
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[HoReCo-Rwanda @HoReCo_Rw]

This week, together with stakeholders, we wrapped up a technical workshop in @MusanzeDistrict, organized by @InspectorateRw and supported by @AGRA_Africa, to review proposed nursery and seedling production regulations.
The review focused on avocado and chilli seedlings quality, traceability, certification and risk-based inspection to strengthen both avocado and chilli value chains.

[Rwanda Agriculture & Animal Resources Devpt Board @RwandaAgriBoard]

𝐑𝐀𝐁 𝐔𝐧𝐯𝐞𝐢𝐥𝐬 𝐍𝐞𝐰 𝐋𝐨𝐠𝐨

[Radio Nyagatare 95.5 FM @RadioNyagatare]

I @NyagatareDistr, abahinzi bibukijwe gukoresha neza inyongeramusaruro, kurwanya isuri, gukora ubuhinzi busigasira ubutaka, gukoresha imbuto y’indobanure no kugana ibigo by’ubwishingizi kugira ngo ibihingwa bahinga bibe byishigiwe mu gihe baterwa n’ibiza cyangwa ibindi byonnyi.

[Cerba Lancet Rwanda @CLRwanda]

🐾 #WorldRabiesDay 2026: Rabies is a deadly disease with no cure once symptoms appear. Prevent it through pet vaccination and prompt medical care after animal bites. 💙 #EndRabies #CerbaLancetRwanda #WorldRabiesDay #RabiesPrevention

[Rwanda in Geneva @RwandaInGeneva]

Great news for coffee enthusiasts in Geneva! ☕

For the first time, International Coffee Day will be celebrated on 1 October! 🎉

Rwanda 🇷🇼, together with @FAOGeneva, @IndonesiaGeneva 🇮🇩 and @TC_BMCenevreDT 🇹🇷, will co-host this inaugural celebration at the Palais des Nations.

Under the theme “Celebrating Coffee, Honouring the People Behind Every Cup,” expect inspiring conversations from across the coffee value chain, followed by coffee tasting and networking. ☕🌍

🔗 Register: https://t.co/qaYcLhPmdb

[Rwanda Agriculture & Animal Resources Devpt Board @RwandaAgriBoard]

The exchange focused on lessons and best practices to inform the design of MADAP. The meeting was chaired by Esdras Byiringiro, WB Agriculture Economist and Task Team Leader

[Rwanda Agriculture & Animal Resources Devpt Board @RwandaAgriBoard]

This afternoon, as part of the ongoing @WorldBank mission for the preparation of the proposed Market-Driven Agricultural Development Project (MADAP), running from 28 Sept to 9 Oct 2026, a meeting was held at MINAGRI, bringing together teams from MINAGRI, RAB, the WB, EAX & WFP

[Rwanda Agriculture & Animal Resources Devpt Board @RwandaAgriBoard]

The meeting provided a platform to share experiences on Productive Alliances, Farm-to-farm Market Alliance &agricultural marketing, presented by the WB, WFP &EAX respectively.

[Rwanda Biomedical Centre @RBCRwanda]

Uyu munsi, Ikigo Gishinzwe Ubuzima mu Rwanda (RBC) n'abafatanyabikorwa mu kwita ku buzima bukomatanyije, bifatanyije n'abaturage bo mu murenge wa Kinigi muri @MusanzeDistrict kwizihiza Umunsi mpuzamahanga wo kurwanya indwara y'ibisazi by'imbwa.

Bimwe mu bikorwa byahabereye birimo kubarura imbwa zahazanwe, kuzikona ku mbwa z'ingabo, gukuramo nyababyeyi ku mbwakazi no kuzikingira.
Ni mu rwego rwo kurwanya kurumwa n'imbwa n' indwara y'ibisazi by'imbwa ndetse n'izindi ndwara zihererekanwa hagati y'abantu n'inyamaswa mu bice bituriye Parike y'Igihugu y'ibirunga.

#TurandureIbisaziByimbwa
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Today, Rwanda Biomedical Centre, in collaboration with One Health partners, joined residents of Kinigi in Musanze District to mark World Rabies Day and raise awareness about preventing rabies and other zoonotic diseases.
As part of ongoing efforts around Volcanoes National Park, residents brought their dogs for registration, vaccination, and sterilization.
These actions help prevent dog bites, reduce the risk of rabies transmission, and protect both people and animals.
#OneHealth
#StrongerTogether
#WorldRabiesDay2026