Rwanda’s Maize Output Ambitions at Risk as Input Prices Surge - Farmers Review Africa

Rwanda’s Maize Output Ambitions at Risk as Input Prices Surge - Farmers Review Africa

Rwanda’s much-anticipated expansion in maize output may be on shaky ground following the rising costs of farm inputs. Under the government’s Crop Intensification Program (CIP), maize is a flagship crop alongside pods like Irish potatoes, wheat, rice, beans, and cassava. National projections forecast a rise in maize production from 553,953 tonnes in 2023 to a […] The post Rwanda’s Maize Output Ambitions at Risk as Input Prices Surge appeared firs…