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Business

Commercial banana farming productivity held back by farmers’ mindset

Monday, March 25, 2019
The project will also provide cutting-edge irrigation systems. / File
Rwanda

Gabiro Agribusiness Hub project to create 4,000 jobs

Saturday, March 09, 2019
RDB's CEO Clare Akamanzi (L) Geraldine Mukeshimana (C) and Elad Levi Netafim's Head of Africa (R) pose for a photo after the signing ceremony last Saturday.
Rwanda

Rwanda, Israeli firm in Rwf60bn deal to develop agribusiness hub in Gabiro

Monday, March 04, 2019
The New Times

There is no food security without food safety

Friday, February 15, 2019
The New Times

Healthy diets to combat malnutrition and climate change

Sunday, February 10, 2019
Lack of access to improved seeds has resulted in low productivity, especially for cereals such as maize, sorghum and pearl millet. Courtesy.
Business

Low seeds quality affecting returns in COMESA region

Thursday, January 10, 2019
A woman picks tea in a plantation in Rutsiro District. Significant increase in farm exports and the launch of a 2.7 trillion fourth Strategic Plan for Agriculture Transformation (PSTA 4) are among the major milestones in Rwandau2019s agriculture sector for the year 2018. Emmanuel Kwizera.
Rwanda

The rise and rise of the agriculture sector in 2018

Tuesday, December 25, 2018
A farmer in a banana plantation in Nyanza District. Such farmers will benefit from the new project that seeks to distribute 60,000 banana plantlets. File.
Rwanda

New project seeks to boost banana production in 5 districts

Tuesday, November 27, 2018
The Minister for Agriculture, Gu00e9rardine Mukeshimana (left), and the Minister for Trade, Soraya Hakuziyaremye, address the media yesterday on the sustained irregularities in pricing of agriculture produce. Illegal price fixing and speculation have been cited as some of the drivers of food inflation. Nadege Imbabazi.
Rwanda

Govt launches crackdown on errant potato dealers

Thursday, November 08, 2018
The New Times

Building climate resilience will halt the rise in hunger

Thursday, September 13, 2018
Her Excellency First Lady Mrs Jeannette Kagame delivers opening remarks at the High-Level Breakfast on Women in Agribusiness. Courtesy.
Rwanda

First Lady roots for mechanisation for women in agribusiness

Sunday, September 09, 2018
IITA Director-General, Dr Sanginga, pictured as he receives the Africa Food Prize, along with Olusegun Obasanjo, chairperson of Africa Food Prize Committee and its members in Kigali on Friday. Courtesy.
Africa

Nigerian NGO wins Africa Food Prize award

Sunday, September 09, 2018