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Visitors observe how hydroponic technology is used to grow strawberries in a greenhouse at Eza Neza Company Ltd in Muhanga District. Currently, the firm uses hydroponic farming on 900m2. / Photo: Courtesy.

Rwanda steps up focus on hydroponic farming

Wednesday, October 13, 2021
Farmers work in an Irish potatoes plantation in Muko Sector in Musanze District. / Photo: File.
Rwanda

Farmers seek subsidies to access quality seeds

Wednesday, July 14, 2021
Farmers work in their potato plantation in Muko Sector in Musanze District.Farmers in Northern and Western provinces are still facing shortage of Irish Potato seeds. / Photo: Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

Why are farmers facing shortage of Irish potato seeds?

Tuesday, September 22, 2020
Farmers select irish potato seeds. / Photo: Net.
Rwanda

Farmers decry high cost of potato seeds

Tuesday, June 09, 2020
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Rwf1bn to be invested in new fertilizers for wheat and beans

Saturday, June 06, 2020
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Rwanda

How two sectors in Rwamagana are becoming key suppliers of fresh foodstuff

Tuesday, May 26, 2020
A maize farm at Nasho on January 10, 2020.
Business

Govt prioritises 6 agricultural products to reduce trade deficit

Monday, January 20, 2020
A seed breeder working in a potato seed multiplication greenhouse in Musanze District. The True Potato Seed technology will replace commonly used potato tuber seeds.
Rwanda

Rwanda pilots ‘revolutionary’ potato seeds

Friday, January 03, 2020
Imbaraga Farmers Organisation says that distribution of sub-standard seeds has drastically reduced farmersu2019 income despite huge investment they put in agriculture sector. Courtesy.
Business

Farmers decry distribution of sub-standard seeds

Monday, December 23, 2019
Juliet Umwali, a professional Irish potato seed multiplier inside Horizon SOPYRWAu2019s green house. She says they encounter losses due to unscrupulous seed multipliers. Photo: Ru00e9gis Umurengezi.
Rwanda

Quack seed multipliers threaten country’s Irish potato production

Tuesday, December 17, 2019
A demo plot of Irish potatoes with quality inputs. Courtesy Photos.
Business

Rwf18bn investments to support maize, potato, tea farmers

Monday, October 07, 2019
Researchers under The African Seed Access Index have recommended more efforts to involve private sector in introduction and development of improved seeds, seeds availability as well as put in place mechanisms to create more seeds access from farmers. Net photo.
Business

Study recommends improved efforts to stamp out fake seeds

Monday, August 05, 2019