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Tea farmers from nyaruguru district. File.

Players call for specific law governing agriculture to address sector challenges

Monday, December 10, 2018
A man milks a cow in Gishwati farm. Rwanda produces about 2 million litres of milk per day. Sam Ngendahimana.

Lack of strong value addition, infrastructure hurting dairy farmers

Sunday, December 09, 2018
FAO Country Director Gualber Gbehounou addresses the meeting as Cesar Alvarez, Senior Information Technology Officer at FAO looks on in Kigali on Wednesday . Sam Ngendahimana

New push to make ICT services more affordable to farmers

Thursday, December 06, 2018
New targets are said to be more feasible. File.

Government revises irrigation targets

Monday, December 03, 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
The Chairperson of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Agriculture, Livestock and Environment, Ignatienne Nyirarukundo, speaks as Jean Claude Musabyimana, the Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Agriculture, looks on yesterday. Sam Ngendahimana
Rwanda

MPs blame poor post-harvest handling for challenges in agric supply chain

Tuesday, November 27, 2018
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Business

Are businesses doing enough to protect the blue economy?

Tuesday, November 27, 2018
Beekeepers inspect beehives in Nyaruguru District. Net photo.
Rwanda

Beekeepers to use state forests for honey production

Thursday, November 22, 2018
A colony of bees in a beehive in Kayonza District, May 2017. Study findings have revealed that intense use of pesticides in crops has killed bees, reducing honey production (courtesy).
Rwanda

Use of pesticides blamed for low honey production

Saturday, November 17, 2018
Twahirwa (bottom left) demonstrating the production process for chilli oil. The entrepreneur has secured a 37,500 litre-chilli oil export market to China for $2 million. Courtesy.

Rwandan agri-preneur lands $2 million chili export deal

Saturday, November 10, 2018
The New Times
Business

New multimillion project to enhance farmers’ role in agriculture policy

Tuesday, November 06, 2018
Members of Parliament who attended the event; left-right, Clarisse Imaniriho, Marie Therese Murekatete, Christine Murebwayire and Marie Claire Uwumuremyi. Courtesy.
Rwanda

Girinka programme driving Rwanda’s ambitious target of zero hunger

Monday, October 29, 2018