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Nasho Solar-Powered Irrigation Scheme in Kirehe District. Rwanda has committed to invest billions of dollars in green projects, including solar-powered irrigation schemes, over the next 10 years under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change. / Photo: Sam Ngendahimana.
Business

Inside Rwanda’s 10 multi-billion dollar green projects

Monday, June 15, 2020
Lack of knowledge and adequate information on beekeeping, use of traditional beehives and pesticide are still the major challenges causing low honey production in Rwanda. / File
Business

How can the 10,000 tonnes deficit in honey production be fixed?

Monday, June 01, 2020
Coffee farmers pick ripe beans in Nyamasheke District last year.

Over 3 million coffee trees to be replaced

Thursday, March 19, 2020
Horticulture farmers toiling to boost their incomes. / Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

Horticulture farmers decry market woes

Wednesday, March 11, 2020
The drop in international market prices between 2018 and 2019 saw tea exports revenue decrease by almost 5 per cent. / File.
Business

Tea prospects look favourable for 2020

Monday, March 02, 2020
The New Times

A new nature-based food and land use economy

Monday, January 20, 2020
Farmers during coffee harvesting in Rwamagana District. The Government has moved to fully subsidise fertilisers amid falling coffee prices.

Govt spends Rwf5bn to protect coffee farmers from falling prices

Saturday, January 18, 2020
Total national honey production is around 4,500 tonnes, while total national demand of honey is about 16,800 tonnes.
Business

State forests to be used for honey production

Monday, December 23, 2019
The New Times
Business

Kirehe smallholder farmers find opportunity in organic farming

Monday, December 02, 2019
Former Prime Minster of Ethiopia, Hailemariam Desalegn Boshe, address Media during Interview with Journalist at Kigali on Monday. / Craish Bahizi

Genetically modified foods unnecessary for now, former Ethiopian Premier

Monday, December 02, 2019
Farmers and processors were equipped with skills to boost processing and preservation technologies of agricultural products. / Craish Bahizi

Farmers in new drive to reduce fruits and vegetables post-harvest losses

Saturday, November 23, 2019
On November 15, Huawei sent eight Rwandan university students to China for a two-week fellowship in technology through the companyu2019s global programme called u201cseeds for the future Programme. Courtesy photos.
Business

Huawei Rwandan fellows outline their ICT ambitions

Monday, November 18, 2019