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Rwanda Seasonal Agriculture Survey 2016

Rwanda, 2015 - 2016
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RWA-NISR-RSAS-2016-V1.1
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National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda
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Author(s) National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda
Date 2015-09-10
Country Rwanda
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Publisher(s) National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda
Description This is the screening questionnaire for big farmers
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Author(s) National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda
Date 2016-12-01
Country Rwanda
Contributor(s) The 2013 RSAS was implemented by the National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda (NISR) in partnership with the Ministry of Agriculture and Animal Resources (MINAGRI), National Agriculture Export Board (NAEB), Rwanda Agricultural Board (RAB), Ministry of
Publisher(s) National Institute of Statistics Of Rwanda
Description This is the Seasonal Agriculture Survey report.
Table of contents TABLE OF CONTENTS
FOREWORD ............................................................................................................... i
LIST OF TABLES .................................................................................................... vii
LIST OF FIGURES .................................................................................................... xi
ACRONYMS ............................................................................................................. xii
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY ............................................................................................ 1
Chapter 1: Introduction ............................................................................................ 7
1.1 Need for Agricultural Statistics ............................................................................. 7
1.2 Objectives of the Survey ...................................................................................... 7
1.3 Time frame ........................................................................................................... 7
Chapter 2: Methodology of the survey ................................................................... 9
2.1 Coverage of the survey ........................................................................................ 9
2.2 Multiple frame survey design ............................................................................... 9
2.3 Area frame and list frame construction................................................................. 9
2.3.1 Area frame construction .................................................................................... 9
2.3.2 List Frame Construction ............................................................................... 11
2.3.3. Distribution of Strata ................................................................................... 11
Chapter 3: Sampling and Data Collection Methodology ..................................... 13
3.1 Sampling ............................................................................................................ 13
3.1.1 Sampling Design and Selection of Segments in 2016 ................................. 13
3.1.2 Distribution of Sampled Primary Sampling Units ......................................... 13
3.1.3 Sampling of Secondary Sampling Units ....................................................... 14
3.1.4 Selection of Respondents in Phase I ........................................................... 14
3.1.5 Selection of Respondents in Phase II ........................................................ 15
3.1.6 Estimation Methodology ............................................................................. 15
3.2 Data Collection and Processing ......................................................................... 17
3.2.1 Contents of Data Collection Tools ............................................................... 17
3.2.2 Data Collection .......................................................................................... 17
3.3 Data processing and analysis ............................................................................ 19
Chapter 4: Results of the 2016 Season A ............................................................. 21
4.1 Demographic and social characteristics of agricultural operators ...................... 21
4.1.1 Number of agricultural farmers by type ........................................................ 21
4.1.2 Number of agricultural operators by gender................................................. 22
4.1.3 Age distribution of agricultural operators ..................................................... 23
4.1.4 Education level of agricultural operators ...................................................... 25
4.1.5 Residency of agricultural operators in Segments ......................................... 26
4.2 Date of Sowing ................................................................................................... 27
4.3 Farm characteristics (area, yield and production) .............................................. 28
4.3.1 Crop Areas ................................................................................................... 28
4.3.2 Crop yields ................................................................................................... 34
4.3.3 Crop production ........................................................................................... 35
4.4 Agricultural practices .......................................................................................... 38
4.4.1 Pure and mixed cropping ............................................................................. 38
4.4.2 Use of organic fertilizer ................................................................................ 39
4.4.3 Use of inorganic fertilizer by agricultural operators and large-scale farmers ... 40
4.4.4 Use of Seeds ............................................................................................... 42
4.4.5 Irrigation practices ....................................................................................... 43
4.4.6 Anti-erosive activities ................................................................................... 45
4.4.7 Use of pesticides ......................................................................................... 47
4.5 Small agricultural equipment .............................................................................. 49
4.6 Use of crop production by agricultural operators and by large-scale farmers .... 52
Chapter 5: Results of the 2016 Season B ............................................................. 55
5.1 Demographic and Social characteristics of agricultural operators ...................... 55
5.1.1 Agricultural operators and large-scale farmers by Stratum .......................... 55
5.1.2 Number of agricultural operators by gender .................................................... 56
5.1.3 Distribution of agricultural operators by Age ................................................ 57
5.1.4 Education Level of Agricultural Operators ................................................... 58
4.1.5 Residency of agricultural operators in segments ......................................... 60
4.2 Date of sowing ................................................................................................... 60
5.3 Farm characteristics (area, yield and production) .............................................. 62
5.3.1 Crop areas ................................................................................................... 62
5.3.2 Crop yields ................................................................................................... 67
5.3.3 Crop production ........................................................................................... 68
5.4 Agricultural practices .......................................................................................... 71
5.4.1 Pure and mixed cropping ............................................................................. 71
5.4.3 Use of inorganic fertilizers by agricultural operators and large-scale farmers.. 73
5.4.4 Use of seeds ................................................................................................ 75
5.4.5 Irrigation practice ......................................................................................... 77
5.4.6 Anti-erosive activities ................................................................................... 79
5.4.7 Use of pesticides ......................................................................................... 81
5.5 Small agricultural equipment .............................................................................. 83
5.6 Use of crop production by agricultural operators and by large-scale farmers .... 86
Chapter 6: Results of the 2016 Season C ............................................................. 91
6.1 Demographic and social characteristics of agricultural operators ...................... 91
6.1.1 Agricultural operators by Stratum ................................................................ 91
6.1.2 Number of agricultural operators by gender................................................. 92
6.1.3 Age distribution of agricultural operators ..................................................... 92
6.1.4 Education Level of agricultural operators ..................................................... 94
6.1.5 Residency of Agricultural Operators in Segments ....................................... 95
6.2 Date of Sowing ................................................................................................... 96
6.3 Farm characteristics (area, yield and production) .............................................. 97
6.3.1 Crop areas ................................................................................................... 97
6.3.2 Crop yields ................................................................................................. 101
6.3.3 Crop production ......................................................................................... 101
6.4 Agricultural practices ........................................................................................ 102
6.4.1 Pure and mixed cropping ........................................................................... 102
6.4.2 Use of Organic Fertilizer ............................................................................ 103
6.4.3 Use of inorganic Fertilizers by Agricultural Operators ................................ 104
6.4.4 Use of seeds .............................................................................................. 105
6.4.5 Irrigation Practice ....................................................................................... 107
6.4.6 Anti-erosive Activities ................................................................................. 108
6.4.7 Use of Pesticides ....................................................................................... 109
6.5 Small Agricultural Equipment ........................................................................... 110
6.6 Use of crop production by agricultural operators .............................................. 112
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