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Agricultural Seed Agency (ASA) ✓
Government agency producing and supplying certified and improved seed to farmers nationwide.
Kilimo Kwanza
African Agriculture and Food Systems
African Agriculture and Food Systems
Government agency producing and supplying certified and improved seed to farmers nationwide.
Government agency producing and supplying certified and improved seed to farmers nationwide.
State corporation regulating scheduled crops through its directorates (tea, coffee, sugar, horticulture, food crops, fibre, nuts and oils).
State corporation regulating scheduled crops through its directorates (tea, coffee, sugar, horticulture, food crops, fibre, nuts and oils).
Burundi value-chain bodies: ARFIC (coffee), OTB (tea office) and ONCCS (seed control and certification).
Burundi value-chain bodies: ARFIC (coffee), OTB (tea office) and ONCCS (seed control and certification).
Intergovernmental bloc of eight Partner States driving the Common Market, harmonised SPS standards and regional food-security policy.
Intergovernmental bloc of eight Partner States driving the Common Market, harmonised SPS standards and regional food-security policy.
National plant protection organisation: phytosanitary certification, seed certification, plant variety protection and input quality.
National plant protection organisation: phytosanitary certification, seed certification, plant variety protection and input quality.
Sets agriculture and livestock policy, driving land-use consolidation, modernisation and food security; implements via RAB and NAEB.
Sets agriculture and livestock policy, driving land-use consolidation, modernisation and food security; implements via RAB and NAEB.
Designs and implements national policy to raise production, modernise farming systems and fight food insecurity.
Designs and implements national policy to raise production, modernise farming systems and fight food insecurity.
Leads crop production, food security and co-operatives; runs the national crop and food-security assessments.
Leads crop production, food security and co-operatives; runs the national crop and food-security assessments.
Federal ministry for crop production, mechanisation, plant protection, research and rehabilitation of river irrigation.
Federal ministry for crop production, mechanisation, plant protection, research and rehabilitation of river irrigation.
Apex policy body for crops, livestock and food and nutrition security, established under Executive Order No. 1 of 2023.
Apex policy body for crops, livestock and food and nutrition security, established under Executive Order No. 1 of 2023.
Lead ministry for crop production, food security, co-operatives and irrigation; behind the BBT youth-in-agriculture drive.
Lead ministry for crop production, food security, co-operatives and irrigation; behind the BBT youth-in-agriculture drive.
Formulates and enforces policy along the crop, livestock and fisheries value chains. Verify office-holder after Jan 2026 polls.
Formulates and enforces policy along the crop, livestock and fisheries value chains. Verify office-holder after Jan 2026 polls.
Designs national policy on environment, agriculture, livestock, water and land, targeting food security and soil protection.
Designs national policy on environment, agriculture, livestock, water and land, targeting food security and soil protection.
Oversees sustainable management of fisheries and livestock resources and animal-protein supply.
Oversees sustainable management of fisheries and livestock resources and animal-protein supply.
Develops the country's vast pastoral and fisheries resources, often working jointly with MAFS and FAO.
Develops the country's vast pastoral and fisheries resources, often working jointly with MAFS and FAO.
Develops livestock and fisheries resources: animal health, range management, dairy, meat and the blue economy.
Develops livestock and fisheries resources: animal health, range management, dairy, meat and the blue economy.
Governs the livestock economy (the backbone of Somali exports) with forestry and rangeland management.
Governs the livestock economy (the backbone of Somali exports) with forestry and rangeland management.
Manages distribution of strategic farm inputs and planting materials and supports farmer access to finance.
Manages distribution of strategic farm inputs and planting materials and supports farmer access to finance.
Develops and promotes Rwanda's agricultural exports (coffee, tea, horticulture) and co-ordinates quality and market access.
Develops and promotes Rwanda's agricultural exports (coffee, tea, horticulture) and co-ordinates quality and market access.
Responsible for animal genetic improvement: breeding stock, semen and conservation of indigenous livestock genetics.
Responsible for animal genetic improvement: breeding stock, semen and conservation of indigenous livestock genetics.
Regulates the fertiliser trade: registration, quality control and the bulk-procurement system.
Regulates the fertiliser trade: registration, quality control and the bulk-procurement system.
Established under the Seeds Act No. 18 of 2003 to certify and promote the quality of seed produced or imported.
Established under the Seeds Act No. 18 of 2003 to certify and promote the quality of seed produced or imported.
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