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The New Times

Stepping up from subsistence to market-driven farming

Tuesday, October 04, 2022
Delegates in a group photo during Rwanda Seed System Stakeholders socialisation meeting on SeedSAT, on September 30. / All photos: Craish Bahizi
Featured

AGRA’s SeedSAT seeks to strengthen Africa’s seed systems

Monday, October 03, 2022
Women in Tuzamurane Cooperative work in their potato plantation in Musanze District. Targeted project beneficiaries are farmers, farmers’ cooperatives and micro small and medium sized agri-enterprises. / Photo: Sam Ngendahimana
Agriculture

Farmers to access cheap loans under $300m agric project

Monday, October 03, 2022
A view of a maize plantation in Eastern Province. / Sam Ngendahimana
Agriculture

EAC smallholder farmers call for better management of seeds

Friday, September 30, 2022
A view of the former Gikondo industrial park, in Kigali, which is set to be revamped . According to officials, more than 470 hectares will be used for recreational business. Photo: Craish Bahizi.
Environment

500ha Kigali wetlands set aside for recreational business

Monday, September 19, 2022
Ignite Power Rwanda Ltd technician explaining to the beneficiaries of Uhira Wunguke (Irrigate to Win) Project how Sunlight pumps work. Courtesy
Featured

How EUCORD transformed livelihoods in drought-prone Eastern Province

Friday, September 16, 2022
Dr Susan Kaaria, Director, African Women in Agricultural Reearch and Development. Photo: Courtesy.
Featured

Rwandan women to benefit from continental agric research and development programme

Thursday, September 15, 2022
Some of the local cattle breeds at Gishwati grazing area in Nyabihu District. / Sam Ngendahimana

How government can lead transition to a better dairy farming model

Sunday, September 11, 2022
Officials and delegates pose for a photo at the 12th Africa Green Revolution Forum in Kigali . Dan Nsengiyumva
Agriculture

Inside AGRA’s $550m strategy to transform Africa’s agric sector

Friday, September 09, 2022
The 2022 Africa Food Prize winner, Eric Yirenkyi Danquah, being introduced by former Nigerian president Olusegun Obasanjo on Wednesday September 7. / Dan Nsengiyumva
Agriculture

Africa Food Prize winner backs highly productive, resilient crops

Thursday, September 08, 2022
The Commonwealth Secretary-General, Patricia Scotland (3rd right), with [from left to right] Jai Shroff, the Chief Executive of UPL Ltd, a global provider of sustainable agriculture solutions; Didier Drogba, Chelsea FC legendary striker; Mauricio Macri, the Chairman of FIFA Foundation; and Agnes Kalibata, the president of the Alliance for Green Revolution in Africa, grace the launch of the carbon farming project in Africa during the 12th annual summit of the Africa Green Revolution Forum in Kigali on September 6. Photo: Courtesy.
Agriculture

Farmers expected to earn, reduce carbon emissions in new project

Thursday, September 08, 2022
A view of Nasho solar powered irrigation project in Eastern Province in Rwanda. Africa needs to up to $257 billion annually to develop its agriculture sector, in order to cushion its food systems from shocks. / File photo
Agriculture

Africa needs $257bn annually for robust agriculture sector – report

Wednesday, September 07, 2022