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The government previously established minimum prices for staple crops like maize, beans, and Irish potatoes.
Agriculture

Mixed reactions on govt's move to end farm produce price regulation

Saturday, October 25, 2025
Banana farmer Evariste Mutibagirana harvests bananas from his farm in Karenge Sector, Rwamagana District. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana
Agriculture

Biotech research offers new hope for Rwanda’s banana farmers

Wednesday, October 15, 2025
BPR Bank Rwanda Managing Director Patience Mutesi (c) interacts with customers and officials during the celebration of Customer Excellence Week. Courtesy.
Featured

Press release: BPR Bank celebrates Customer Excellence Week under theme “Mission Possible”

Tuesday, October 14, 2025
Farmers sort organic fertiliser in Kamonyi District.
Agriculture

Why Rwanda seeks to increase organic fertiliser production

Monday, September 15, 2025
Packages of grains preserved inside Nyanza strategic grain reserve. Courtesy
Agriculture

Govt targets bigger harvests with new food basket site approach

Monday, September 08, 2025
Telesphore Ndabamenye, the Minister of State for Agriculture and Animal Resources, speaks to journalists about the preparation for the forthcoming farming season, on Monday, August 11, 2025, in Kigali (Emmanuel Ntirenganya)
Agriculture

Govt prioritises food basket sites to boost farm yields

Tuesday, August 12, 2025
Farmers spraying pesticides in a maize plantation in Burera District.
Agriculture

Potato, maize farmers decry rising pesticide prices

Monday, August 11, 2025
Biotech cassava is being tested in Huye District to fight a disease that once caused a major drop in production
Agriculture

How three biotech crops could help Rwandan farmers curb losses

Tuesday, July 22, 2025
New varieties with higher yields, pest tolerance and climate adaptability.
Agriculture

A closer look at the legacy of Kinigi potato variety in Rwanda

Friday, July 18, 2025
Rwanda is set to introduce 11 new high-yielding and climate-resilient varieties to revitalize production and improve food security. Sam Ngendahimana
Agriculture

Rwanda trials 11 new potato varieties as Kinigi ages

Monday, July 14, 2025
An agric expert woorks at an irish potato seed multiplication centre in Kinigi in Musanze District.. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana
Agriculture

Govt to pilot three biotech crops

Wednesday, June 18, 2025
A member of cooperative that grows chili, works in a post-haverst store in Gasabo District. Courtesy
Agriculture

How rural farmers plan to tap into Kigali’s new fresh produce market

Sunday, June 15, 2025