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A trainee in agriculture mechanisation engages in sowing maize seeds using a maize planting machine at IPRC South in Huye District. Emmanuel Ntirenganya.

Science is key to agriculture advancement in Africa – Experts

Saturday, April 22, 2017
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Letters

RDF's response to armyworm invasion is simply inspiring

Saturday, April 22, 2017
Farmers in Ruryarya, Rwamagana District till their land.. File.

Linking smallholder farmers to banks

Saturday, April 22, 2017
RDF personnel and Kicukiro residents spray pesticide in a maize plantation in Niboye Sector to fight armyworm on Thursday. / Courtesy

RDF steps up fight against armyworm

Thursday, April 20, 2017
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EDITORIAL: Minagri should strengthen our preparedness against pests

Thursday, April 20, 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
Uwamariya speaks to the media during the launch of the project to support graduation from poverty in Kigali, yesterday. (Courtesy photos)

New anti-poverty project launched

Thursday, April 20, 2017
Kazayire (R) and farmers in Nasho in Kirehe District being shown how to use the pesticide. (Photos by K. Rwamapera)

Farmers urged to cooperate in fight against armyworms

Wednesday, April 19, 2017
Oliver Junger, the KfW Kampala office director, and EADBu2019s Yeda after signing the agreement. (Courtesy)
Business

EADB, KfW sign deal to fund Kenya’s small-scale farmers

Wednesday, April 19, 2017
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EDITORIAL: Harmonised regional policies are farmers’ lifeline

Wednesday, April 19, 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
Rice farmers on a field study. Farmers in COMESA bloc do not access quality seeds which has affected output. / File
Business

Call to harmonise seed regulatory framework in COMESA region

Monday, April 17, 2017