UR-CAVM joins the Agri Show 2019

26-06-2019

The University of Rwanda-College of Agriculture Animal Sciences and Veterinary Medicine (UR-CAVM) participates in 14th National Agriculture Show 2019 organized by the Ministry of Agriculture and Animal Resources from 18th to 26th June 2019 at Mulindi Show Ground.

Agri Show bring together farmers, agribusiness, civil society, knowledge institutes and governments united in diversity. Different authorities ‘speeches highlight that Agribusiness and development are not mutually exclusive. Banded together, private and public institutions can find new sustainable ways of creating impact with business through cultivating collaboration.

The Delegation from Virginia Tech-USA while visiting UR-CAVM stand

The purpose of the Agri Show 2019 is linking and learning this is through partnership with the right people to solve problems and do business with, but also sharing best practices, experiences and failures in order to learn from each other. Food Security is among few challenges humanity faces due to rapidly growing world population, thus worldwide effort is required. Members of Agri Show meet every year to address this challenge through collaboration. By working together, learning from each other and unitedly pushing for change will help the nation to solve many challenges faced in food security.

The Delegation from Egerton University-Kenya is touring UR-CAVM stand

One visitor is testing the machine used in Agriculture

During the Agri Show 2019, the UR-CAVM especially departments of Food Science and Technology, Agriculture Mechanization, Animal Production, Veterinary Medicine, Soil Science and crop science exhibits different products such as : Juices, jam, flour and bakery, some machines used in agriculture, artificial insemination and organic fertilizer from worms. Our juices, jam, flour and bakery products are much appreciated by visitors for their innovative characteristics and recommend to make sure that they are soon availed on market.