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Family farming: nourishing the world

Wednesday, October 15, 2014
Farmers harvest pyrethrum. Stakeholders are trying to attract more farmers to grow the crop.(File)
Business

Low output hurts pyrethrum processors as farmers shun crop

Tuesday, October 07, 2014
An exhibitor explains the benefits of high iron bean varieties and vitamin A maize cobs to residents of Nyanda District on Tuesday. (Jean-Pierre Bucyensenge)

Campaign to promote iron-rich beans launched in Nyanza District

Wednesday, October 01, 2014
Cassava tubers affected by CBSD. The disease causes loss of cassava production and quality. (Jean Pierre Bucyensenge)

Cassava virus dents farmers hopes

Monday, September 29, 2014
Farmers in Nyanza District. Growing selected crops, coupled with other best practices including use of fertilisers, has helped farmers benefit from increased productivity. (File)

Monoculture lifts Gisagara farmers

Friday, September 26, 2014
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Listen more closely to Africa's voice on climate change

Thursday, September 25, 2014
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EDITORIAL: Tame deadly cassava disease urgently

Tuesday, September 23, 2014
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Govt to put more efforts to fight crop diseases-Premier Murekezi

Tuesday, September 23, 2014
Farmers in Nyanza till their land recently. The changing weather patterns have made it diffucult for smallholder farmers to know the exact time of planting and harvesting. (Jean Pierre Bucyensenge)

Farmers wary as new weather patterns threaten production

Tuesday, September 16, 2014
A woman prepares food using bio-gas. The RSB is drafting new guidelines to regulate the bio-energy sector. (Net photo)
Business

Standards body to develop new bio-energy guidelines

Sunday, September 07, 2014
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Podoconiosis: A tropical disease dashing dreams in Musanze

Saturday, August 30, 2014
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Insects damage hectares of eucalypt plantations

Monday, August 25, 2014