On 28/04/2021 in Rugende irrigation schems managed by HoReCo located in Gasabo, Kicukiro and Rwamagana Districts was held a meeting that brought together the following institutions: – HoReCo Contract Manager and WUOs specialist from RAB; – HoReCo leaders at the...
HoReCo is managing different irrigation schemes prepared by the Government via RAB and other partners, even if the time, those irrigation schemes are being damaged by erosion from mainly high rainfall and water from constructed roads canalized in marshlands. HoReCo...
In all irrigation schemes managed by HoReCo there are many infrastructures. These infrastructures are of great importance in the development of agriculture. These include: Irrigation channels that help water reach farms, The bridges help farmers to transport their produce from...
La saison agricole commence en Février et termine le mois de Mai. Dans certain pérmètre d’irrigation gérés par le Projet OMMIS/HoReCo pendant cette saison de croissance, les agriculteurs se concentrent sur les principales cultures suivantes: Riz; Maïs; Haricots; Légumes etc…...
During these days of COVID-19 pandemic, farmers have continued their agricultural activities with the measures to avoid the spreading of COVID-19. Among the irrigation schemes managed by HoReCo, farmers are in the process of ending the season 2021A activities by...
On 28/04/2021 in Rugende irrigation schems managed by HoReCo located in Gasabo, Kicukiro and Rwamagana Districts was held a meeting that brought together the following institutions: – HoReCo Contract Manager and WUOs specialist from RAB; – HoReCo leaders at the...
HoReCo is managing different irrigation schemes prepared by the Government via RAB and other partners, even if the time, those irrigation schemes are being damaged by erosion from mainly high rainfall and water from constructed roads canalized in marshlands. HoReCo...
In all irrigation schemes managed by HoReCo there are many infrastructures. These infrastructures are of great importance in the development of agriculture. These include: Irrigation channels that help water reach farms, The bridges help farmers to transport their produce from...
La saison agricole commence en Février et termine le mois de Mai. Dans certain pérmètre d’irrigation gérés par le Projet OMMIS/HoReCo pendant cette saison de croissance, les agriculteurs se concentrent sur les principales cultures suivantes: Riz; Maïs; Haricots; Légumes etc…...
During these days of COVID-19 pandemic, farmers have continued their agricultural activities with the measures to avoid the spreading of COVID-19. Among the irrigation schemes managed by HoReCo, farmers are in the process of ending the season 2021A activities by...
Welcome to Horticulture in Reality Corporation(HoReCo).
”HoReCo is a business company of professionals in agriculture who were trained in Israel in matters of Horticulture development and value chain, Irrigation and Agriculture Mechanization as well as building capacity of youth in agriculture. HoReCo is now contributing to improve livelihood of Rwandan through transforming agriculture from subsistence to modern farming by introducing extension and innovations which integrate sustainable crop production and irrigation technology. HoReCo is one of the tough and fast-growing company in Rwanda. It is composed by more than 100 share- holders from various agricultural domains include Horticulture, Crop production, Agronomy, Agribusiness, Agriculture Mechanization, Soil and Water Resource Management, Irrigation and Drainage to list few. Currently HoReCo is running two agricultural projects: 1st Project of Operation, Maintenance and Management of Irrigation Infrastructure (OMMIS Project) in collaboration with MINAGRI and RAB. The 2nd project of Potato Seed Production Project (PSPP) that con- sists of producing Pre-Basic and Basic seeds in collaboration with Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA)”.
Emmanuel NDAYIZIGIYE, CEO of HoReCo
OMMIS Project (Operation, Maintenance and Management of Irrigation Schemes) is implemented in almost all developed Irrigation Schemes located on 10,037 Ha with installed irrigation infrastructures in Rwanda. HoReCo has technical support activities that turnaround coaching on crop production and value chain management, irrigation techniques and mobilization for weekly community works to keep clean irrigation facilities in 18 districts of country, namely Gasabo, Kicukiro, Kamonyi, Ruhango, Nyanza, Huye, Gisagara, Nyamagabe, Nyaruguru, Nyamasheke, Rulindo, Gakenke, Musanze, Bugesera, Rwamagana, Nyagatare, Ngoma and Kirehe districts where seventy six agricultural cooperatives (76) and sixty four (64) Water User Organizations are daily coached by HoReCo technicians.
2nd Project: Potato Seed Production/PSPP
Objectives:
To contribute on improving livelihood of smallholder farming communities through ensuring quality and quantity of needed potato seeds by developing a sustainable private sector led potato seed system in Rwanda.
In period of two years (2019-2021), the project seeks to accomplish the followings:
– Producing EGS and basic clean potato seed
– Supporting other private potato seed multipliers to produce adequate quality and quantity of seeds affordable by smallholder farmers through field and crop inspection
– Supporting ten potato cooperatives to establish seed units and train them in improved tech- nologies and raise awareness of seed multipliers and companies on- seed inspection and cer-tification
– Partner with RAB to strengthen the commercialization of potato seeds in Rwanda
