The Ministry of Agriculture plans to increase hybrid cows, improve breeds, ensure better feeding and veterinary services to help dairy farmers raise milk production from the current 770,000 litres per year to over 800,000 next year.
Dr Christine Kanyandekwe, the head of animal resources department at Rwanda Agriculture Board (RAB), said this after awarding three livestock farmers whose cows won ten-cow milk production competition at the 12th Agricultural Show at Mulindi expo ground on Sunday.
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