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Rice farmers harvest their produce in Rubona, Southern Province. (File)

Fertiliser blending factory in the offing

Friday, July 31, 2015
Some of Nyamagabe residents during the launch of legal aid week in Gasaka Sector in May. (E. Ntirenganya)

Residents of formerly hunger-striken Gikongoro hail 'transformative' policies

Monday, July 27, 2015
Vegetables in Hirwa's compound. The crops also act as beautification materials for the family. / Photos: (All photos by Peterson Tumwebaze)
Business

Backyard farming: The untapped cash cow in urban areas

Monday, July 27, 2015
Nyiransabimana and Kamondo weed a rice pad. The farmers say irrigation has improved their harvests. (Jean Nepo Ndikuma)
Business

Irrigation gives new lease of life to Muhanga rice farmers

Tuesday, July 21, 2015
Mukamana's helpers weed the plantation. The farmer earns Rwf500,000 from pineapple sales per season.
Business

Former house help reaps big as a commercial pineapple grower

Tuesday, July 14, 2015
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Indigenous knowledge key to climate change adaptation

Thursday, July 09, 2015
L-R; Col Dr Zac Nsenga (L), Gen Nzabamwita and Lt Col Dr Frank Rwema brief journalists in a classroom at Gishambashayo Primary School.

RDF takes social services to liberation sickbay village

Thursday, July 02, 2015
Scientists in Kenya carry out research on stem borer pests on maize plants during a field visit on farms with African journalists trained on climate change impacts. (Michel Nkurunziza)

Farmers urged to consider deploying insects against maize stem borer pests

Wednesday, July 01, 2015
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Kayonza District residents warned against alcohol abuse

Tuesday, June 30, 2015
Women farmers in Huye till marshland for farming. (File)

Smallholder women farmers call for more support to boost agric

Friday, June 26, 2015
A farmer attends to her cassava plantation in Kimihurura, Gasabo District. The contribution of the agriculture sector to GDP growth dropped to 31% in the first half of this year. (Jean Mugabo)
Business

Experts upbeat about performance of agric sector in short-term

Monday, June 22, 2015
It is advisable to drink over 2 liters of water daily. (Donah Mbabazi)

Why water is life

Sunday, June 21, 2015