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Rwanda Agriculture Board urged rice farmers to adopt long grain rice to get the market of their harvest. Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

Farmers urged to adopt ‘lucrative’ long grain rice

Friday, February 08, 2019
The New Times
Africa

Thanks to the world’s love of avocados, Africa’s coffee producers are pivoting

Friday, February 08, 2019
A professional wine taster serves a guest at the past wine tasting event at Kigali Marriott, last year. File.

Marriott’s wine tasting in the month of love

Wednesday, February 06, 2019
The New Times
Rwanda

Wheat farmers appeal for seed subsidies to improve quality

Friday, January 25, 2019
A staffer packs cassava flour at Kinazi Cassava Plant in Ruhango District. File.
Rwanda

Kinazi cassava factory to double exports

Monday, January 21, 2019
Local Rice farmers have been encouraged to grow quality rice if they are to compete with imported rice. Courtesy.

Farmers count losses as poor quality affects demand for local rice

Sunday, January 20, 2019
Different types of Seeds in RNGB store located in Huye. Auditor Generalu2019s 2017 report revealed that RAB destroyed 225,640 kilogrammes of maize seeds worth over Rwf90 million. Nadege Imbabazi.
Rwanda

RAB bosses tasked to ensure timely distribution of seeds

Friday, January 18, 2019
Lack of access to improved seeds has resulted in low productivity, especially for cereals such as maize, sorghum and pearl millet. Courtesy.
Business

Low seeds quality affecting returns in COMESA region

Thursday, January 10, 2019
Rwanda Agricultural Board Director General Patrick Karangwa shakes hands with Dr Liu Guodao after signing a pact that will see Chinese experts help to reduce post harvest losses in Rwanda. Michel Nkurunziza.
Rwanda

Rwanda, China partnership to reduce post-harvest loss to 5%

Sunday, December 23, 2018
SKOL General Manager Ivan Wulffaert speaks during a news conference on Tuesday. Eddie Nsabimana.
Business

SKOL brewery’s local market share grows by 20%

Wednesday, December 19, 2018
The New Times

FEATURED: How is Japan helping coffee farmers to add value to Rwandan coffee?

Thursday, December 06, 2018
A farmer in a banana plantation in Nyanza District. Such farmers will benefit from the new project that seeks to distribute 60,000 banana plantlets. File.
Rwanda

New project seeks to boost banana production in 5 districts

Tuesday, November 27, 2018