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Rwanda Agriculture Finance Year Book 2018 has highlighted the lack of data on farmersu2019 operations and limited knowledge on climate-smart agriculture techniques, lack of agricultural insurance as some of the main challenges. File.
Business

New report highlights agricultural financing challenges in Rwanda

Monday, August 19, 2019
Bank of Kigali CEO Dr Diane Karusisi hands a dummy check to a lucky subscriber. Ikofi was launched in May this year to increase farmers eligibility to access credit. Net photo.
Business

Over 150,000 farmers register for BK’s Ikofi in 2 months

Monday, August 19, 2019
The new livestock insurance scheme was established by insurance companies in partnership with the Ministry of Agriculture and Animal Resources. / Sam Ngendahimana

National Agriculture Insurance Scheme to go countrywide – official

Saturday, August 17, 2019
A number of issues found in the area of adding value to agricultural produce could be resolved if better efforts were made to coordinate activities among concerned institutions. File.
Business

Parliament roots for institutional cooperation for value addition in agriculture

Monday, August 05, 2019
The New Times

Adapting African agriculture to climate change

Monday, August 05, 2019
A close view of some of the French beans grown by farmers in Gasabo Districtu2019s Kinyinya Sector. / Courtesy

French bean farmers decry high pesticide cost

Saturday, July 27, 2019
Bank of Kigali Chief Executive Diane Karusisi during the launch of the platform last week, at Transform Africa Summit 2019. / Courtesy
Business

How BK’s Ikofi could fix farmers’ financing woes

Monday, May 20, 2019
Bank of Kigali will also be awarding a client on the platform every week. The first farmer to win Rwf1 million in the u201cOne million per week Campaignu201d, Jacqueline Mukantirenganye, receives a dummy cheque from BK CEO Diane Karusisi. Courtesy.
Business

Bank of Kigali move to help ease agriculture financing

Friday, May 17, 2019
The first farmer to win 1 Million RWF in the u201cOne million per week Campaignu201d, Jacqueline Mukantirenganye receives a dummy from BK CEO Diane Karusisi. (Courtesy)

Bank of Kigali moves to fix agriculture financing

Friday, May 17, 2019
Rice marshlands are most affected by inundation. Michel Nkurunziza.
Rwanda

Bugesera farmers receive govt bailout after devastating floods

Monday, April 29, 2019
The New Times

Agriculture insurance: The case for public private partnerships

Tuesday, April 23, 2019
Maize farmers during a post-harvest activity in Kayonza District. File.
Rwanda

How farmers will benefit from new insurance scheme

Saturday, April 20, 2019