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Solange Uwituze, the Deputy Director-General of Animal Research and Technology Transfer at RAB. Courtesy.
Business

Govt devises new approach to avoid shortage of animal feeds

Monday, December 16, 2019
Maize seeds produced by the three partners

Former Ethiopian PM Desalegn tours agric project in Nyagatare

Monday, November 25, 2019
The average production of sweet potato in Rwanda was 1.186 million tonnes in 2018, according to figures from the Agriculture Ministry. File.
Business

Researchers seek to stimulate farmers’ demand for disease and pest resistant sweet potatoes seeds

Monday, November 11, 2019
The New Times

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

Monday, November 11, 2019
A demo plot of Irish potatoes with quality inputs. Courtesy Photos.
Business

Rwf18bn investments to support maize, potato, tea farmers

Monday, October 07, 2019
World Bank Vice President for Africa Hafez Ghanem. / Courtesy

Agric transformation requires diversification – World Bank VP

Monday, October 07, 2019
Luo Haoping, the manager of Chinese run Hubei-Gaza Friendship Farm, and a local worker check rice in the paddy field on the suburbs of Xaixai, capital city of the southern province of Gaza, Mozambique, April 17, 2010. / Xinhua
Africa

China's hybrid rice sows hope for Africa

Friday, September 06, 2019
Gerardine Mukeshimana, Minister of Agriculture and Animal Resources in Rwanda, and Volker Wissing, Minister of Economic Affairs, Transport, Agriculture and Viticulture of the Rhineland Palatinate, shake hands after signing the agreement in Kigali on Wednesday.

Rwanda, Germany in partnership to grow local wine industry

Thursday, August 29, 2019
Exhibition of Potatoes during during 11th triennial African Potato Association (APA) conference in Kigali on August 26, 2019. Rwanda produces 916,000 tonnes of Irish potatoes every year. Emmanuel Kwizera.
Rwanda

Rwanda to test GM potato varieties

Wednesday, August 28, 2019
Scientists argued that GMO technology can help in many ways. It was argued during the Africa Food Security Leadership Dialogue in Kigali on Monday. Emmanuel Kwizera.
Rwanda

Africa still wary of GMOs

Tuesday, August 06, 2019
Researchers under The African Seed Access Index have recommended more efforts to involve private sector in introduction and development of improved seeds, seeds availability as well as put in place mechanisms to create more seeds access from farmers. Net photo.
Business

Study recommends improved efforts to stamp out fake seeds

Monday, August 05, 2019
The New Times

‘Made in Rwanda’ seed: A blueprint for private sector partnerships

Tuesday, July 16, 2019