The Gabiro Agribusiness Hub Transforming Agriculture in Rwanda

From Traditional Farming to Precision Agriculture

Driving Rwanda’s growth with advanced farming infrastructure

The Gabiro Agribusiness Hub project provides local farmers ready-to-farm land with full access to water and energy networks. This innovative business model for farmers and investors is designed to position Rwanda as a global “hub” for investments in sustainable and high value agriculture.

The Challenges

Scarce food supply threatens food security
Hilly terrains
Insufficient water resources
Limited agricultural productivity

The Solution

Government partnership for a holistic agricultural ecosystem
5,600 ha cultivated in Phase 1, including 30% by local communities
70% of land leased to private investors to drive growth in employment and export

The Outcome

New water infrastructures, irrigation systems and processing operations
Community-produced crops sold to local and international markets
Onsite education by Netafim to foster more local farming knowledge

Results Achieved

Land utilization for agricultural use  |  Higher yields  |  30-60% decrease in water use

From Idea to Execution

Netafim is the trusted partner for global customers, providing comprehensive support from project inception to post-project maintenance. Our unmatched combination of agronomic knowledge, engineering excellence, impeccable execution, and seamless teamwork ensures success at every phase of complex agricultural projects worldwide.