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Civil society challenges govt to fix low agriculture output

Tuesday, February 03, 2015
An ovacado nursery bed in Huye District. (JP. Bucyensenge)

Huye to invest in avocado farming and processing

Tuesday, February 03, 2015
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Rwanda, Ethiopia hailed for embracing quality bean varieties

Monday, February 02, 2015
A farmer displays soya bean. Low soya supplies have affected Mount Meru operations. The plant has, subsequently, closed part of its production unit. (Timothy Kisambira)
Business

Shortage of soya bean threatens cooking oil manufacturer

Monday, January 26, 2015
Bizimana attends to a client recently. He makes about 10 pairs of sandals everyday. (Stephen Rwembeho)
Business

From old tyres, Bizimana has secured a bright future

Saturday, January 24, 2015
Kanimba (L) and Banks sign paperwork yesterday. (T. Kisambira)

Canadian firm acquires licence, to grow stevia plant on 1,000 hectares

Wednesday, January 21, 2015
Farmers inspect maize drying on racks in the field. Improved produce handling could reduce wastage.
Business

Agric ministry moves to enhance post-harvest handling to reduce losses

Monday, January 19, 2015
A farmer harvests cassava. Concerted efforts are needed to support small-and-medium entrepreneurs and farmers.
Business

FAO expert roots for small farmers, agro–dealers

Monday, January 19, 2015
Rwanda is among the countries with the highest average yield for rain fed spring wheat production worldwide. (File)

Wheat stems to be transformed into construction bricks

Sunday, January 18, 2015
Farmers prepare land for planting in the Eastern region. Govt plan to buy produce has encouraged farmers to produce more. (File)

Govt to cushion farmers against low prices

Saturday, January 17, 2015
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Sustainable food and agriculture for Rwanda

Thursday, January 15, 2015
Workers prepare to transport cassava tubers. Root and tuber crops are key to ensure food security. (File)
Business

Govt, FAO partner to improve cassava, potato production and marketing

Tuesday, January 13, 2015