by fjfoundation | Jun 30, 2026 | Uncategorized
RICA – 23 January 2026 | In a strategic move to empower farmers and build robust climate resilience in Rwanda, Rwanda Institute for Conservation Agriculture (RICA) has intensified its extension endeavors. Specifically, the Institute recently conducted targeted...
by fjfoundation | Jun 30, 2026 | Uncategorized
As farmers seek ways to improve their soil health and crop yields while reducing input costs, crop rotation is a great solution. But what exactly makes this conservation agriculture practice so effective? Crop rotation involves growing crops of different species or...
by fjfoundation | Jun 30, 2026 | Uncategorized
Rwanda’s agriculture is vital. It employs over 56% of the workforce and sustains rural communities. However, this critical sector faces immense pressure. Challenges include small and fragmented landholdings, declining soil fertility, and severe erosion on steep...