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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
Sooty Mouldu2019s transmission occurs by air-borne. The infected trees did not even blossom. Mango farmers in Rwamagana do not expect good harvest. Jean de Dieu Nsabimana.
Rwanda

Farmers decry disease outbreak that has ravaged mango crops

Tuesday, December 04, 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 New Times
Business

Ghanaian cocoa processor seeks greater business with growing Chinese market

Tuesday, November 06, 2018
New digital technologies have been playing an important role in transforming large-scale farming. (Net photo)

Facebook, Twitter, Whatsapp; will new technologies help or harm developing countries?

Monday, October 08, 2018
Pupils hold seedlings during a tree planting exercise at Groupe Scolaire Musenyi in Kayonza District. Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

Over 200,000 fruit trees to be planted as govt steps up anti-malnutrition effort

Monday, October 01, 2018
The trio who founded Rwanda Youth Initiative for Agricultural Transformation say they are on a mission to improve the livelihoods of farmers. Courtesy.
Rwanda

Costa Rica-trained graduates roll out initiative to boost food security

Sunday, September 30, 2018
Non- traditional exports are increasingly raking in more revenue from exports. Courtesy
Agriculture

Rwanda’s agricultural exports grow by 44% to over Rwf447b

Friday, September 21, 2018
A landscape picture that shows a degradated area in Muhanga District. Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

Govt to spend Rwf4 billion on restoring degraded forests

Wednesday, September 19, 2018
The New Times

Building climate resilience will halt the rise in hunger

Thursday, September 13, 2018
Part of the valley where farmers will be practicing irrigation to double their produce. Jean du2019Amour Mbonyinshuti.
Agriculture

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

Friday, June 29, 2018
Ruhango District's Berwa Women's group members weave baskets. Such small projects have helped millions of rural poor to improve their livelihoods. (File)

Which anti-poverty policies work?

Monday, June 18, 2018