High Capacity Plant Seed Oil Production Line in Rwanda

How many seed companies are there in Rwanda?
East African Seed (field crops and vegetables) and Victoria Seeds (field crops) both engage smallholder farmers in production, while the latter is the only company with a processing location. None of the 13 companies breed in Rwanda. Other index companies are also active in the country.
How many seed companies has Agra invested in in Rwanda?
To date, AGRA has invested in15 private seed companies across Rwanda including Ignite Seed Company, one of two women-owned seed companies in the country. Ignite produces soybean, bean and maize seed.
How many index companies are in Rwanda?
There are 13 index companies operating in Rwanda, though only seven conduct sales activities. Globally active Advanta has a testing location, while regional players East African Seed, Seed Co and Victoria Seeds report a wider range of activities.
How has training changed the seed sector in Rwanda?
These trainings have radically changed the seed sector in Rwanda by creating a pool of local researchers that have to date participated in the development of 47 varieties of different seed crops, among them maize, beans, soybeans, Irish potatoes, sweet potatoes, bananas and more.