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FEATURED: Farmers and consumers adopt high-iron beans for better nutrition, health, incomes

Monday, November 11, 2019
Agriculture minister Gu00e9rardine Mukeshimana (right) and other officials tour Muganza-Kivu Tea Factory in Nyaruguru District during the launch of Season 2020 A for tea. Photo: Courtesy.
Rwanda

Rwanda targets over Rwf90bn from tea exports

Saturday, November 09, 2019
IPRC students train in mechanised farming practices. Emmanuel Ntirenganya.
Rwanda

Agric mechanisation centre of excellence in the offing

Tuesday, October 29, 2019
Takayuki Miyashita, the Japanese Ambassador to Rwanda gives his remarks
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FEATURED: Smallholder farmers adopt market oriented agric practices

Tuesday, September 24, 2019
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Business

Only 6% of Africa’s farmlands is irrigated; changing it will massively impact the entire continent

Monday, September 02, 2019
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Adapting African agriculture to climate change

Monday, August 05, 2019
Musanze farmers, local officials and partners observe drones before take-off on a mission to collect data from fields and to spray liquid pesticides on farms, last week. Towards the end of last year, Charis Unmanned Aerial Solutions, a company that was started by young Rwandan nationals, conducted an exercise to demonstrate the potential of drones in driving agriculture output in Gataraga Sector in Musanze District. / Ru00e9gis Umurengezi

Drones offering high-tech help to smallholder farmers

Sunday, June 23, 2019
L-R: Eng. Colletta Ruhamya, director-general of Rwanda Environment Management Authority; Fatina Mukarubibi, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Environment; and Stephen Rodriques, UNDP Resident Representative in Rwanda during the official launch of the Third National Communication report on climate change, in Kigali yesterday. The report, which was prepared by REMA under the auspices of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, provides an inventory of greenhouse gases in the country and mitigation measures. It was unveiled during an event to mark the World Environment Day in Kigali. / Nadege Imbabazi
Rwanda

Agriculture contributes 70% of greenhouse gas emissions in Rwanda – report

Wednesday, June 05, 2019
A vehicle pollutes the environment on Kanombe-Remera road. / File

Why air pollution is a threat to human life

Wednesday, June 05, 2019
Theogene Ingabire(in striped shirt) and his co-workers make organic fertilisers from grass and crop residues through effective micro-organisms technology. Photos by Joan Mbabazi.
Business

Entrepreneur’s bid to improve farming through environmentally conscious technology

Monday, May 27, 2019
Among sectors that face shortage of funding include irrigation, research and extension services. (File Photo)

2019/20 budget: Agriculture sector faces Rwf151bn deficit

Thursday, May 09, 2019
Researchers at Rwanda Agricultural Board have announced that they are planning on providing seeds to farmers to conduct on-farm trials for nine coffee varieties expected to keep increase of Rwandau2019s coffee production and exports. Sam Ngendahimana.
Business

Govt turns to new high yielding coffee varieties

Monday, May 06, 2019