Land degradation in sub saharian Africa is a serious problem-80% of cropland is degraded. Shadrack Nyawade from @uonbi presenting his work on soil and water conservation and nutrient use efficiencies in smallholder potato-legume inter cropping systems. #APARwanda2019
Un bon père de famille est celui qui subvient aux besoins de ses enfants, un bon Chef d’État est celui qui s’assure que son peuple mange à sa faim. Je suis déterminé à faire en sorte que chaque Malagasy ait accès à une alimentation saine, variée et nutritive. #DiscoursIFNA
#DidYouKnow ? Average #potato yields of smallholders are about 8-10/ha vs 25-35t/ha. How con we improve productivity in potato-based farming? Elly from @Cipotato presenting the innovative research project on how to link research, extension and smallholder farmers #APARwanda2019
Did you know that Rwanda is the third largest consumer of #sweetpotato 🍠 in Africa? 9 out of 10 Rwandan households cultivate sweetpotato. #APARwanda2019