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Beatrice Mukeshimana, one of beneficiaries showcases her production.One Acre Fund-TUBURA is an agricultural development organization serving more than 750,000 Rwandan farmers.
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Farmers to increase production after securing deal to export Hass and Fuerte avocados

Friday, July 29, 2022
Agriculture technicians work on multiplication of a new variety of Irish potato seedlings in Musanze District. Agri experts are making a case for adopting agricultural biotechnology. According to the experts, genetically modified crops produced through the use of biotechnology have much to offer in line with addressing food insecurity and the increasing production costs. Photo: Sam Ngendahimana.

How agricultural biotechnology could boost food security

Friday, July 22, 2022
Vincent Biruta, Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, said that Rwanda expects to benefit from its membership to the centre through biotechnology use in the health sector such as for diagnosis and treatment of human diseases.

Rwanda joins global genetic engineering and biotech centre

Wednesday, July 20, 2022
Farmers who are counting losses due to late blight disease welcome the plan to use agricultural biotechnology in developing a resistant crop variety. Photo: Sam Ngendahimana.

Farmers upbeat about new potato variety

Monday, July 18, 2022
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EDITORIAL: Need for increased research into agricultural biotechnology

Wednesday, June 29, 2022
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How is Rwanda faring in agricultural bio-technology?

Monday, June 27, 2022
(L-R) Emmet Murphy, Technical Director, Agricultural Market Systems; Martha Byanyima, Chief of Party TRASE project; and Dr Emile Bienvenu, Director General of Rwanda Food and Drugs Authority during the signing event on June 17.
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FEATURED: RFDA, RICA sign MoU with TRASE to improve sanitary phytosanitary measures in Rwanda

Sunday, June 19, 2022
Jewellery can be bought from Abraham Konga Collections . Net photo.
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Get to know where to easily find things in Kigali

Friday, June 17, 2022
Honoru00e9 Busoro with a copy of his new book titled u2018Official Mistakeu2019. Photos/Courtesy
People

Author on ensuring youth get facts about the Genocide

Wednesday, June 08, 2022
Farmer Evariste Mutibagirana and his wife harvest coffee in their plantation in Karenge Sector in Rwamagana District. Photo: Sam Ngendahimana.

Rwanda banks on new coffee variety for sector growth

Tuesday, May 17, 2022
Protein is important for your cells, but thereu2019s no reason to limit yourself to meat. Photo/Net

9 surprising sources of protein

Monday, May 16, 2022
Youth carry fresh pineaples from Ngoma pinapple plantation in Eastern Province. At least 20,000 youth and 15,000 women will be engaged in value-added activities related to agriculture. Photo: Sam Ngendahimana.
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Rwanda to benefit from $25m initiative for climate resilient crop varieties

Monday, May 02, 2022