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Presented by : SEBAHIZI PrudenceDirector : Dr. JOSE Ariyappillil Mathai
NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF RWANDA Faculty of Economics, Social Sciences and Management
Department of ECONOMICSOption : DEVELOPMENT STUDIES
‘AGRIBUSINESS AND SMALL- SCALE FARMERS IN RWANDA’
A CASE STUDY OF PASSI FLORA GROWERS IN RULINDO DISTRICT
August 18, 2004
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‘AGRIBUSINESS AND SMALL- SCALE FARMERS IN RWANDA’
A CASE STUDY OF PASSI FLORA GROWERS IN RULINDO DISTRICT
PRESENTATION OF THE MEMOIR ENTITLED
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3Agribusiness and Small-Scale Farmers in Rwanda
BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY
the introduction of different forms of vertical integration and alliances
• The trend of market-oriented reforms,
• multilateral trade liberalization
• Structural adjustment programs
the increased integration of
world markets
Led to
the need for higher level of managed coordination.
a new approach of market access problems facing farmers in
developing countries.
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STATEMENT OF THE PROBLEM
The lack of access to market
- Need for agricultural sector to be
organized.
Strengthening the linkages between
rural farmers and agricultural market
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5Agribusiness and Small-Scale Farmers in Rwanda
Objectives
General objective:
To analyze the contribution of agribusiness to
sustainable agricultural development given the
linkage between small- scale farmers and
processing industries
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Specific objectives are:
1. To examine the impact of links with agribusiness on farming
activities.
2. To study the impact of agro-allied industries on farmers’ income.
3. To analyze the contribution of farmers’ income, earned from fruits
sales, to the financing of inputs such as fertilizers, pesticides and
seeds.
4.To assess the advantages of grouping rural farmers in association
Objectives
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7Agribusiness and Small-Scale Farmers in Rwanda
Hypotheses1. The links with agribusiness has increased incentives for
small-scale farmers to produce more.
2. Fruits processing industries demand in that particular area influences the level of farmers’ production of fruits in Rulindo district.
3. Agro-allied industries enhance farmers’ income;
4. The incomes farmers earn from sales of Maracuja help them to finance inputs (seeds, fertilizers and pesticides).
5. It is better for small farmers to group themselves in associations.
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8Agribusiness and Small-Scale Farmers in Rwanda
Scope and limitations
This study adopted a case study approach.
Limit :
MARACUJA GROWING AND PROCESSING
IN RULINDO DISTRICT,
KIGALI RURAL PROVINCE
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9Agribusiness and Small-Scale Farmers in Rwanda
Organisation of the Text
• Chap1 : General introduction
• Chap 2: Literature review
• Chap 3 Methodology
• Chap 4: Presentation of research findings.
• Chap 5: Summary
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Literature review
Farm supplies
Feed Seed Machinery and
Equipment
Wholesale
Containers Fertilizers
Transportation Power
Farming
Processing
Distribution
Processed food Non-processed food Wholesale and
retail traders
All others
Consumer
Agribusiness organization
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A flowchart of agribusiness
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ASSESS SITUATIONMarket
Conditions
Competition Customers Your Firm
Identify SWOT Strengths,
Weaknesses,Opportunit
ies, Threats
Set
goa
ls
CRAFT STRATEGYPrioritize target markets
Develop core strategy
Position image
Develop market mix
Product, Price, Promotion, Place
Strategic Market Planning
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IMPLEMENT STRATEGY
Implement
Evaluate results
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Agribusiness in Rwanda : ADC Services
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15Agribusiness and Small-Scale Farmers in Rwanda
Methodology- Type :
phenomenological methodology
( A case study )
- Methods :
Interview schedule and documentation methods
- Technique: Stratified sampling (proportionate sampling)..
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Household sex Group farmers Smallholder
farmers
Frequency Frequency
Male
Female
15 (65.2)
8 (34.8)
17 (81.0)
4 (19.0)
Total 23 (100) 21 (100)
Data analysis and interpretation
Distribution of respondents according to Sex
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Data analysis and interpretation
Educational status of respondents
Level of education Group farmers Smallholder farmers
Frequency Frequency
Illiterate
Primary dropouts
Completed primary
Secondary dropouts
Completed secondary
Diploma/degree
8 (34.8)
8 (34.8)
6 (26.1)
1 (4.3)
0 (0)
0 (0)
6 (28.6)
6 (28.6)
4 (19)
2 (9.5)
2 (9.5)
1 (4.8)
Total 23 (100) 21 (100)
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Data analysis and interpretation
Monthly
income
Group farmers Smallholder farmers
On farm
activities
Off farm
activities
Total On farm
activities
Off farm
activities
Total
< 5000
5000-10000
10000-20000
>20000
4 (17.4)
11 (47.8)
8 (34.8)
0 (0.0)
18 (78.3)
4 (17.4)
1 (4.3)
0 (0.0)
0 (0.0)
5 (21.7)
12 (52.2)
6 (26.1)
7 (33.3)
12 (57.2)
2 (9.5)
0 (0.0)
14 (66.7)
4 (19.0)
2 (9.5)
1 (4.8)
2 (9.5)
13 (62.0)
4 (19.0)
2 (9.5)
Total 23 (100) 23 (100) 23 (100) 21 (100) 21 (100) 21 (100)
Household income differentials between farmer groups
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Data analysis and interpretation
Production of Maracuja before and after the set up of processing plants.
Period Before After
Group farmers
Small farmers
Mean quantity Mean income Mean quantity Mean income
45 Kg/month
38 Kg/month
1,350 Frw
1,140 Frw
105 Kg/month
65 Kg/month
15,750 Frw
9,750 Frw
Total average 41.5 Kg/month 1,245 Frw 85 Kg/month 12,750 Frw
Growth rate in
%
- - 104.8 924.1
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Hypotheses testingUsing a t-test for the difference between means, the following hypotheses
were proved right:
•The links with agribusiness has increased incentives for
small-scale farmers to produce more.
•Agro-allied industries enhance farmers’ income;
•It is better for small farmers to group themselves in
associations.
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Conclusion
Processing plants in Rulindo district have benefited
farmers in this particular area by :
-Providing market security for their produce,
-Increasing their income.
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Recommendations•Strengthen the links between the rural farmers with
agribusiness firms;
•Promote rural credit and increase public investment
in agriculture;
•Provide Technical assistance to farmers;
•Improve rural infrastructure
•Extend the scope of the study
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Thank You For your
attention