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Will technology close Africa large income gap?

Tuesday, January 09, 2018
An agronomist talks to farmers in Gatare, Ruhango during the officials' tour on Thursday. M. Nkurunziza.

Farmers urged to use integrated pest management to increase yields

Friday, January 05, 2018
A farmer sprays his onion garden. / File

2017 in review: Agriculture defied armyworms, drought to grow by 8%

Tuesday, January 02, 2018
Workers prepare to transport cassava for processing. Experts are calling for innovative interventions to safeguard root and tuber crops against effects of climate change. / File.
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Experts root for innovative ways to protect potato, cassava farmers against effects of climate change

Sunday, December 03, 2017
Sanou Dia, from FAO, speaks to journalists after the meeting. (Photos by Michel Nkurunziza)

Legislators and UN agencies join efforts to eliminate hunger

Thursday, November 23, 2017
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Pesticide use killing bees, threatening food security

Saturday, November 11, 2017
A farmer using the applications during the testing event in Rulindo District, Tuesday, November 7, 2017. (Photos by Emmanuel Ntirenganya)

How technology is primed to transform farming in Rwanda

Wednesday, November 08, 2017
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[Editorial] New $10m support to smallholder farmers timely

Sunday, November 05, 2017
RAB's head of Research Division, Dr. Patrick Karangwa (left), and Kent Nnadozie say it is important for countries to work together to find solutions to diseases and drought affecti....

$10m project launched to support smallholder farmers

Saturday, November 04, 2017
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African agricultural biodiversity and FAO International Plant Treaty

Saturday, November 04, 2017
Dr Semwaga speaks at the workshop in Kigali yesterday. (Photos by Timothy Kisambira)

Rwf260 billion earmarked for research in agric transformation

Thursday, November 02, 2017
Tutwiler (L) chats with Mukeshimana after the opening of the meet on Monday.(Faustin Niyigena)

Experts devise ways to develop drought, disease-resilient crops

Wednesday, November 01, 2017