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Farmer preferred, market demanded and highly nutritious beans to boost Rwanda’s household diets and wealth

Farmer preferred, market demanded and highly nutritious beans to boost Rwanda’s household diets and wealth

by Patricia Onyango | Jun 26, 2021 | Africa, Latest News

Rwanda has one of the highest per capita consumption in the world, confirming that beans are a key crop for food security in the country. Common bean is an important food crop for Rwandese. It is often referred to as the meat of the poor. On 24 June 2021, the Rwanda...
Reaping the benefits of using certified bean seed

Reaping the benefits of using certified bean seed

by Administrator | Mar 1, 2018 | Latest News, Uncategorized

Walking down Kwamagana town in Rwanda, we find Alexis Nzeyimana on a motorcycle by one of his plots. Nicknamed ‘Rukirigitafaranga’, meaning tickling money in Kinyarwanda, Alexis has three farm sites on a 27 hectares piece of land, eight of which he owns...

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PABRA is all about beans. We believe that beans can improve the food security, income and health of smallholder farmers and urban dwellers across Africa, as well as contribute to improved soil fertility. We also believe that by increasing the competitiveness of bean markets, we can provide consumers with better products and contribute to the economic growth of our member countries. We work with more than 350 partners and members across 30 countries to do just that. Together, we deliver better beans for Africa.

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