Regional body partners with gov’t to improve agriculture

The Association for Strengthening Agricultural Research in East and Central Africa (ASARECA) has joined the government in helping farmers to improve their yields.

Friday, June 29, 2012

The Association for Strengthening Agricultural Research in East and Central Africa (ASARECA) has joined the government in helping farmers to improve their yields.Many farmers have benefited from the association’s assistance in financial and capacity building needs.ASARECA is a sub-regional non- profit organisation that works in eleven countries with the aim of strengthening agricultural research extension and training.Christine Murebwayire the president of Cooperative de production du Vin de Banane (COPROVIBA) in Mutendeli in Ngoma District said they have now gone back to school since they no longer have cash problems.