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Agriculture technicians work on multiplication of a new variety of Irish potato seedlings in Musanze District. Agri experts are making a case for adopting agricultural biotechnology. According to the experts, genetically modified crops produced through the use of biotechnology have much to offer in line with addressing food insecurity and the increasing production costs. Photo: Sam Ngendahimana.

How agricultural biotechnology could boost food security

Friday, July 22, 2022
Vincent Biruta, Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, said that Rwanda expects to benefit from its membership to the centre through biotechnology use in the health sector such as for diagnosis and treatment of human diseases.

Rwanda joins global genetic engineering and biotech centre

Wednesday, July 20, 2022
Farmers who are counting losses due to late blight disease welcome the plan to use agricultural biotechnology in developing a resistant crop variety. Photo: Sam Ngendahimana.

Farmers upbeat about new potato variety

Monday, July 18, 2022
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FEATURED: Organic Agriculture as a Solution to Sustainable Food Systems in Rwanda

Friday, July 15, 2022
Some of the products made by beneficiaries of R-YES project at a stand at the agricultural exhibition which took place at Mulindi expo grounds in Kigali. / Photos: Courtesy.
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R-YES beneficiaries make meat and egg powder

Thursday, July 14, 2022
An irrigation system in Kirehe District. You must apply for water use permits to irrigate an area of more than one hectare. Photo: File.

1,500 businesses risking prison, penalties over water permits

Monday, July 11, 2022
Foodstuff sellers at the Gitikinyoni market on October 2, 2020. Photo: Dan Nsengiyumva.

Calls grow for govt to do more on food security

Thursday, July 07, 2022
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EDITORIAL: Greater attention to Lake Kivu’s broad potential is welcome news

Wednesday, July 06, 2022
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Russia-Ukraine crisis presents challenges for Rwanda, EAC but there’s a silver lining

Wednesday, July 06, 2022
Management and staff of Kigali Serena Hotel hand over eight cows to survivors of the 1994 Genocide against Tutsi in Mageragere sector, Nyarugenge District on June 29.All Photos by Dan Nsengiyumva
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FEATURED: Kigali Serena Hotel donates cows to Genocide survivors

Thursday, June 30, 2022
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EDITORIAL: Need for increased research into agricultural biotechnology

Wednesday, June 29, 2022
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How is Rwanda faring in agricultural bio-technology?

Monday, June 27, 2022