The B2R Farms enjoyed hosting 95 members from four cooperatives in Nyagatare District at B2R Farms’ Land of Goshen, in partnership with the CDAT Project. From splash and infiltration demos to powerful testimonies, they witnessed how conservation agriculture, as developed by Foundations for Farming, is transforming fields and livelihoods. They returned equipped and inspired to implement these practices in their cooperatives.
The Commercialization and De-Risking for Agricultural Transformation Project (CDAT) is a 5-year, $300 million initiative (2022–2027) by the Rwandan government and World Bank. Implemented by the Rwanda Agriculture Board (RAB), it aims to boost agricultural productivity, increase irrigation, provide matching grants, and enhance agriculture insurance to transition farmers from subsistence to commercial farming.
