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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.
Business

Experts root for innovative ways to protect potato, cassava farmers against effects of climate change

Sunday, December 03, 2017
Mbabazi (left) checks out some of the products made by young agro-processors at the workshop. / Michel Nkurunziza
Business

Why more youth should embrace agro-processing

Monday, November 27, 2017
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[Editorial] Revamp poultry sector to spur national development

Sunday, November 26, 2017
Niyonsaba Mukasakindi, a Businesswoman based in Rulindo District tends to her chicken at her farm in Mbugo. The government plans to add 4 million chickens by 2023 to the poultry se....

Four million chickens to be added to Rwanda’s poultry by 2023

Saturday, November 25, 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
A kid takes milk during an event last year. / Nadege Imbabazi

Rwanda making progress in reduction of undernourishment – FAO report

Monday, November 20, 2017
Mukeshimana speaks as MP Gabriel Semasaka, the deputy chairperson of the parliamentary Standing Committee on Agriculture, Livestock and Environment, looks on. / Timothy Kisambira

Multi-billion agric plan to halve poverty level by 2024

Thursday, November 16, 2017
Gatete explains how the solar-powered irrigation system works, in Nyagatare District, on Thursday. / Emmanuel Ntirenganya

Solar-powered irrigation sees farmers double their yield

Monday, November 13, 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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African agricultural biodiversity and FAO International Plant Treaty

Saturday, November 04, 2017
Participants during the conference in Kigali, yesterday. (Faustin Niyigena)

No room for food loss in a world struggling to feed growing population – experts

Thursday, November 02, 2017