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Agriculture

Inside Rwanda’s plan to make avocado a major export crop

Thursday, April 20, 2023
Prime Minister Edouard Ngirente presents to Parliament, both chambers, the government efforts for agriculture sector transformation and food security on Monday, April 3. Courtesy
Agriculture

PM outlines four projects to boost Rwanda agric sector

Tuesday, April 04, 2023
Workers sort some potato plantation grown inside a green house in Musanze. Different experts are calling for increased adoption of modern business models in agriculture. Sam Ngendahimana
Agriculture

Experts call for increased use of modern business models in agric

Thursday, March 30, 2023
Workers sort fresh chilli for export in Gakenke District. Some Chilli farmers quit the farming, despite the income potential of the crop when it has buyers. File
Agriculture

How Rwf70bn project will boost smallholder farmer's agri-exports

Tuesday, March 07, 2023
Some of horticulture products that are exported through the Horticulture Export Development project.
Agriculture

FEATURED: Horti-Export Phase 2 to further Rwanda’s horticulture exports

Monday, March 06, 2023
Officials during the launch of the Horticulture Export Development project (Horti-Export) Phase 2, and the closure of its first phase by IDH Rwanda. Photos by Dan Kwizera
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FEATURED: Horti-Export Phase 2 to further Rwanda’s horticulture exports

Friday, March 03, 2023
An Aerial view of the ongoing construction activities of some infrastructure at Gabiro Agribusiness Hub in Nyagatare District. Developed to cater for the country’s food security needs and to increase the exports, so far eleven investors are set to start carrying out commercial farming on 4,000 hectares in April 2023. Courtesy
Agriculture

Rwanda identifies investors for Gabiro Agribusiness Hub

Wednesday, January 18, 2023
A tomato farmer arranges his production for the market. The government is set to implement a $11 million project consisting of horticulture centres that will help reduce post-harvest losses and boost farmers' income. File
Economy

$11m horticulture centres to cut post harvest losses

Monday, January 16, 2023
Doreen Karehe sorts her strawberry plants in one of the greenhouses in which juicy strawberries are growing in hydroponics Mayange Sector, Bugesera district. Photos by Olivier Mugwiza
Women

How one woman dumped legal robes to focus on growing strawberries

Wednesday, December 21, 2022
Beneficiaries showcase some agricultural products at a mini-exhibition during the event that was organized to share the project’s five-year journey on Friday, December 9, HortInvest supported 50 companies that contribute about 40 per cent of overall horticulture exports of Rwanda. All photos by Willy Mucyo
Featured

FEATURED: HortInvest project concludes five-year activities in Rwanda’s horticulture value chain

Saturday, December 10, 2022
Workers packing fresh avocadoes for export at NAEB warehouse in Kicukiro District. NAEB in collaboration with IDH project flagged off the first reefer container shipment of avocados by sea , on Friday November 25. File
Featured

IDH facilitates Rwanda to export avocado by sea freight

Sunday, November 27, 2022
Uzziel Ndagijimana, Minister of Finance and Economic Planning and Belen Calvo Uyarra, EU designate Ambassador to Rwanda after signing the agreement in Kigali on Thursday ,October 6. Courtesy
Agriculture

Rwanda, EU sign Rwf72.5 billion deal for climate-resilient agriculture

Thursday, October 06, 2022