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Characterisation of farming systems in southern Rwanda

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par Alain Kalisa
Université nationale du Rwanda - ingenieur Agronome (bachelor degree) 2007
  

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APPENDIXES

Appendix 1: Rapid Survey Questionnaire:

Name of household head:

Location (district/sector/cell/village/farm code):

Homestead Northing: Easting:

Closest market (local &city) :

Observations :

a) Background information

1. Farmer name and age:

2. Household head: M/F

3. Family composition:

4. Household's marital status (circle):

Single widow(er) separated married(absent spouse) married(present spouse)

b) Land holdings (acres)

5. Is land owned/occupied/rented?

5.1. Area owned:

5.2. Area cultivated:

5.3. Area under fallow:

5.4. Area for grazing:

6.1. Area rented in.........out..............

6.2. Use of common rangeland: yes/no

6.3. Have own woodlot: yes/no

c) Labour

7. Family size:

8. Number of household members working on farm full-time:

9.1. Labour use (circle):

Only use household labour Hire casuals Hire full time farm-worker

9.2. Which are the activities for which labour is hired?

10.1. Sell labour to others: yes/no

10.2. Locally?

10.3. For which activities?

d) Livestock (indicate also main production: meat/milk)

11. Number of local cows:

14. Number of sheep(of which rams):

12. Number of grade or improved cows:

15. Number of goats(of which bucks):

13. Number of oxen:

16. Others(chickens, pigs):

e) Use of key resources (in last 2 of last 5 years)

17. Inorganic fertilizer on which crops(circle):

Staples/staple & cash crops/cash crop/none

18. compost on which crops(circle):

Staples/staple & cash crops/cash crop/none

19. Farmyard manure on which crops (circle):

Staples/staple & cash crops/cash crop/none

20. Green manure on which crops(circle):

Staples/staple & cash crops/cash crop/none

f) Production activities and orientation

21. Farm production this year was used(circle):

Only for subsistence/ For subsistence + market/ Mostly for market

22. The most important food crops

23. The most important income-earning crops or activities

g) Income

Number of adults working full time in a formal wage job or owning a full time business (how large, stable is income?)

24. Now?

25. How long(Circle): 0-5 yrs/ 5-10 yrs/ >10 yrs

26. Number of adults working outside the area, sending remittances:

What are the times of the year in which there are important cash needs?

Farmer's estimation of the % of income generated on-farm/ off-farm

h) Food security

27. Number of months farm produce of staple crops feeds family:

27. Number of months household buys/gets stable foods from outside:

29. Months of food deficit:

30. Does food deficit occur every year?

i) Farm assets and infrastructure

31.Transport

32. Tillage (including oxen) and crop husbandry

33. Livestock facilities (e.g.: roofed stalls)

34. Storage facilities

35.Size of the compound, type of house(e.g.: semi-permanent)

36.Water well, irrigation system, etc.

Comments

Indicate educational level of household head and skills(e.g.: retired teacher)

Indicate wealthy status if you consider this to be important(e.g. :type of roofing for main house)

Indicate affiliations to particular groups within the community(e.g. :religious)

CATEGORY

Sample code

pH eau

pH KCl

C % N % C/N OM %

P available/ppm

Uptaken K+

 

RICH

F91P1

5,05

4,89

5,71

0,13

43,90

9,82

25,55

1,245

 

F91P2

5,04

4,46

2,48

0,1

24,80

4,27

23,03

1,123

 

F91P3

5,35

5,05

0,53

0,08

6,60

0,91

20,29

0,921

 

F77P1

5,07

4,51

5,13

0,12

42,77

8,83

24,36

1,011

 

F77P2

5,07

4,51

2,62

0,1

26,20

4,51

22,07

0,759

MIDDLE

F80P1

4,81

4,73

2,97

0,11

26,99

5,11

23,26

1,044

 

F80P2

5,14

4,94

1,53

0,09

16,97

2,63

21,25

0,993

 

F80P3

4,91

4,69

0,49

0,08

6,14

0,84

19,32

0,744

 

F78P1

5,9

5,65

3,97

0,11

36,09

6,83

23,38

0,888

 

F78P2

5,23

5,23

0,91

0,09

10,11

1,57

20,81

0,721

POOR

F72P1

4,09

4,09

1,31

0,08

16,38

2,25

20,120

0,708

 

F72P2

4,75

4,69

0,59

0,07

8,39

1,01

19,174

0,642

 

F73P1

6,4

6,26

1,06

0,07

15,14

1,82

21,552

0,732

 

F73P2

5,94

5,49

0,69

0,06

11,58

1,20

18,026

0,659

Appendix 2: Soil analysis results

Appendix 3: Chemical analysis interpretation

Organic Matter (%)

Appreciation

0,5

0,5-1

1-2

2-5

5-8

8-14

>14

Quite low

Very low

Low

Average

High

Very high

Exceptional

Total Nitrogen (%)

Appreciation

< 0,075

0,075-0,125

>0,125

Low

Average

High

Available P (ppm)

Appreciation

= 3

3-20

20-50

50-80

= 80

Very low

Low

Average

High

Very high

C/N Ratio

Appreciation

< 9

9-12

12-17

17-25

> 25

Very low mineralization

High mineralization

Moderate mineralization

Slow mineralization

Very slow mineralization

Organic C

Appreciation

< 0,5

0,5-1,5

1,5-3,0

> 3,0

Very low

Low

Average

High

Echangeable K

(cmol (+)/kg de sol

Appreciation

<0.1

0.1-0.2

0.2-0.6

0.6-1.2

>1.2

Très faible

Faible

Moyen

Elève

Très élevé

Azote total

Appreciation

0.08-0.13

>0.13

Faible

Moyen

Source: Mutwewingabo et Rutunga, 1987 

Appendix 4: List of farmers interviewed in Shanga cell

 

FARMER' NAME

CODE

WEALTH CATEGORY

1

MATABARO Francois Xavier

68

well-off

2

BAMPIRE Veneranda

130

well-off

3

DEGERI Emmanuel

100

well-off

4

KAMUGUNGA Vianney

70

well-off

5

KIMONYO Innocent

91

well-off

6

MUNYAKAYANZA Laurent

101

well-off

7

NKOMEJE Narcisse

102

well-off

8

RUSANGANWA Vianney

77

well-off

9

SABAGIRIRWA Vincent

69

well-off

10

BAKUNDUKIZE Athanase

107

Middle

11

BUTERA J Damascene

104

Middle

12

HARERIMANA Alexis

103

Middle

13

KABAYUNDO Stefanie

79

Middle

14

KARINDA Jean

115

Middle

15

MBONABUCYA Andre

74

Middle

16

MUHIRE Desiree

76

Middle

17

MUKAGASHONGORE Anonciate

121

Middle

18

MUKAMURIGO Suzane

84

Middle

19

MUKAMUYANGO Domitilia

89

Middle

20

MUKANGENZI Laurence

116

Middle

21

MUREGANSHURO Innocent

118

Middle

22

NDIKURYAYO Samuel

131

Middle

23

NKEBUKANDE Gaspard

105

Middle

24

NYIRANSAGIZA Consensa

119

Middle

25

NYIRANTAWUBIZERA

120

Middle

26

RUHORAHOZA Justin

80

Middle

27

RUKEBESHA Vincent

117

Middle

28

RUTABAYIKA Boneventure

123

Middle

29

SABANE Laurent

78

Middle

30

TEGEJO Emmanuel

122

Middle

31

VUGUZIGA Timothé

132

Middle

32

BAGIRISHYA Alphonse

114

Poor

33

BAVUGIRIJE Simon

87

Poor

34

DUSABE Patricie

108

Poor

35

GASAMUNYIGA Gabriel

128

Poor

36

HABIMANA Leonard

98

Poor

37

HARERIMANA Elie

95

Poor

38

IGENORYAYO Alexis

92

Poor

39

MINANI Jean

99

Poor

40

MUKAKAYONGA Laurencie

83

Poor

41

MUKAMURIGO Violette

109

Poor

42

MUKAMUSONI Velene

75

Poor

43

MUKAMUVARA Marceline

113

Poor

44

MUKANGOMBWA Agnes

111

Poor

45

MUKARANGO Anonciata

127

Poor

46

MUKARUGENERA Esperence

71

Poor

47

MUKARUTESI Winifride

106

Poor

48

MURENGERA Damien

94

Poor

49

MUSABIMANA Berancille

88

Poor

50

MYASIRO Celestin

82

Poor

51

NDAYISABA Boniface

90

Poor

52

NIBIVUGIRE Patricie

81

Poor

53

NIYIBIZI Andre

125

Poor

54

NKUSI Emmanuel

124

Poor

55

NTAGANDA Alphonse

93

Poor

56

NTAKIRUTIMANA Oswald

110

Poor

57

NTAMWEMEZI Vedaste

97

Poor

58

NYIRAMIHIGO Judith

85

Poor

59

NZAMURAMBAHO Innocent

126

Poor

60

NZEYIMANA Emmanuel

73

Poor

61

RUTAYISIRE Innocent

86

Poor

62

RUTESI Bosco

72

Poor

63

RWABIGWI Francois

129

Poor

64

SIBOMANA Fidele

96

Poor

65

TURASENGAMUNGU Stanislas

112

Poor

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