The FARM P3 pilot will directly benefit up to 4,000 smallholder farmers, providing them with new opportunities to strengthen production and market access.
These hubs will be equipped with advanced pre-cleaning equipment and dryer machines capable of handling eight tonnes of grains per hour.
Maize production is projected to increase from 553,953 tonnes in 2023 to 874,337 tonnes by 2028/29, a level farmers say is unachievable.
The initiative is part of broader national strategies aiming to produce 874,337 tonnes of maize by 2029
Compared to the company’s base in Kenya, Kigali is strategically located, and it will now act as a more accessible supply center.