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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
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
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Editorial: Together, Rwandans will achieve their aspirations

Tuesday, January 02, 2018
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As armyworms strike, the GMO debate continues

Friday, October 20, 2017
Farmers under KOREMU Cooperative in Ngoma District thresh maize. (Kelly Rwamapera)
Business

Grain sector players move to ease maize shortages as demand shoots up

Monday, May 15, 2017
Pesticide spraying to fight against armyworms in Kirehe District. / Courtesy

Rwanda is food secure despite fall armyworm – Minister Mukeshimana

Thursday, April 27, 2017
Rwanda Defence Forces and Rwanda National Police have joined the fight against Fall Army Worms to protect farmers across the country. (File)
Letters

Why have we been caught off-guard by armyworms?

Thursday, April 20, 2017
Rwanda Defence Forces and Rwanda National Police have joined the fight against Fall Army Worms to protect farmers against maize loss caused by the pest. (Courtesy photos)

Joint bid to save farmers from crop ravaging armyworms

Tuesday, April 18, 2017