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Workers sorting new cassava varieties that were multiplied at RAB station in Huye. RAB has already Confined trials for GM cassava and potato to grow the varieties that can resist on pests. Courtesy
Agriculture

Scientists push for GMO seeds as pests threaten crops

Thursday, January 12, 2023
Farmers in Nyagatare posing for a group photo with officials from Nyagatare District and Clinton Development Initiative.
Technology

How smartphones have turned around the fortunes of Nyagatare farmers

Monday, June 21, 2021
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Business

€7.6m project to combat pests using eco-friendly technologies

Monday, May 10, 2021
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Rwanda

How Africa can feed its growing urban population

Wednesday, September 09, 2020
L-R Former Prime Minster of Ethiopia and Chairman of AGRA, Hailemariam Desalegn Boshe, Prime Minister Eu0301douard Ngirente, Minister of Agriculture and Animal Resources,Geraldine Mukeshimana during Africa Green Forum last year. / File
Rwanda

Rwanda to host virtual African Green Revolution Forum summit

Wednesday, July 22, 2020
The New Times

Defeating locusts: Hit them with same force usually reserved for riots, protests

Monday, January 20, 2020
A farmer sprays pesticide on a maize plantation in an effort to combat fall armyworm in Musanze District last week. Photo: Courtesy.
Rwanda

Farmers on alert as fall armyworm strikes again

Tuesday, October 22, 2019
A colony of bees in a beehive in Kayonza District, May 2017. Study findings have revealed that intense use of pesticides in crops has killed bees, reducing honey production (courtesy).
Rwanda

Use of pesticides blamed for low honey production

Saturday, November 17, 2018
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Why agriculture stakeholders are rooting for integrated management of fall armyworm

Saturday, March 24, 2018
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[Sponsored] We must prevent another fall armyworm catastrophe

Wednesday, March 14, 2018
Rwanda Defence Forces and Rwanda National Police joined hands in the fight against fall army worms to protect farmers from losses caused by the pest. / File.

New strategy to avert armyworm invasion

Thursday, March 08, 2018
An extension worker displays armyworms picked from a sweet potato garden in Karama, Bugesera. / Donata Kiiza
Business

Farmers urged to be vigilant following December armyworm attack in Bugesera

Monday, January 15, 2018