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Ntezimana won 2017 YouthConnekt Award at Northern Province level and took home a Rwf1 million cheque. Regis Umurengezi

Innovation: 27-year-old produces juice, wine and biscuits from potatoes

Monday, July 16, 2018

Farmers growing over 100 varieties of vegetables appeal for exploiting idle agricultural marshlands. Michel Nkurunziza.

City vegetable farmers seek to exploit idle marshlands

Wednesday, July 11, 2018

People taste coffee during the agricultural expo last week. Michel Nkurunziza.

How Western Province coffee farmers plan on recovering from Rwf100 million loss

Monday, July 09, 2018

Part of the valley where farmers will be practicing irrigation to double their produce. Jean du2019Amour Mbonyinshuti.

Burera District farmers to double potato production due to new irrigation scheme

Friday, June 29, 2018

Defence minister Kabarebe uses spray against mosquitoes at the launch of the campaign in Kamonyi District. Courtesy.

Malaria fight taken to mosquito habitats

Friday, June 29, 2018

Cows graze in Nyagatare District. The share of local breed dropped from about 100 per cent in 1995 to 38 percent in 2017, according to MINAGRI. Emmaunel Ntirenganya.

Rwanda’s milk production on the rise as cattle population drop

Friday, June 22, 2018

The state minister of Agriculture Fulgence Ngengiyumva visits one of the seed potato warehouse on Northen province. File.

Irish potato farmers upbeat as government moves to address seed shortage

Monday, June 18, 2018

Farmers in Muhanga, Kicukiro District. File.

Local university, brewery rollout agriculture competition

Friday, June 15, 2018

The government is set to carry out a national survey to map all the youth involved in agribusiness. Pineapple farmers in Mugesera Sector. Ngoma District (Sam Ngendahimana)

Government to conduct survey on youth in agriculture

Friday, June 15, 2018

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Agriculture’s bad medicine

Thursday, June 14, 2018

workers sort coffee using coffee drying racks at Cyarumbo Coffee Washing Station in Maraba Sector. (File)

Rwanda coffee to be showcased at the World of Coffee exhibition in Amsterdam

Thursday, June 14, 2018

The Government of Rwanda has intensified efforts aimed at enhancing irish potato value chain in general and regulating potato prices in particular so as to enable farmers do profit-making farming while protecting consumers.

FEATURED: Irish potato farmers urged to adhere to formal market channels

Thursday, June 14, 2018

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Listening to Africa’s future farmers

Monday, June 11, 2018