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Damascene Sakindi sorting out mushrooms after the harvest. Photos by Joan Mbabazi.
Business

Graduates tackling poverty through mushroom growing

Monday, August 26, 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
A close view of some of the French beans grown by farmers in Gasabo Districtu2019s Kinyinya Sector. / Courtesy

French bean farmers decry high pesticide cost

Saturday, July 27, 2019
Women package avocado for export inside the NAEB warehouse in Kigali. Some 11 companies are operating from this pack house where 320 employees u2013 80 per cent of whom women u2013 sort and pack horticulture produce prior to export. / Emmanuel Kwizera

Horticulture: Rwanda’s new cash cow

Monday, July 22, 2019
The New Times

FEATURED: Farmers pledge to sustain gains under JICA’s SMAP project

Wednesday, July 03, 2019
The firm is looking to recycling large quantities of single use plastic bottles. Net photo.
Business

Investors seek to produce tiles, pavers, roof tiles by recycling single-use plastics

Monday, July 01, 2019
Agriculture Minister, Gerardine Mukeshimana and IFAD President, Gilbert F. Houngbo sign funding agreement between Rwanda and IFAD for Kayonza Irrigation and Integrated Watershed Management Project, in Italy, June 22, 2019. / Courtesy

50,000 families to benefit from $80 million drought control scheme

Sunday, June 23, 2019
R-L: Jasper Spikker, the Agriterra Rwanda country representative, Cees Van Rij (red tie) the Agriterra Manager in charge of agri advice, NAEB Deputy CEO Sandrine Urugeni, Ambassador of Netherlands to Rwanda Frederique de Man, Mr. Justus Kangwagye, Head of Political Parties and Civil Society Department in RGB and Mr. James Nkubito, the Director of Planning and Cooperative Promotion in RCA at the launch.

FEATURED: Agriterra launches in Rwanda

Sunday, June 23, 2019
A farmer desplays some of the horticulture produce grown in Kajevuba Marshland in Gasabo District. / Emmanuel Ntirenganya

Korea, Rwanda partner to further technology-driven agriculture

Sunday, June 23, 2019
The New Times

Israel offers 150 scholarships to Rwandan agriculture students

Thursday, June 13, 2019
Centre-pivot irrigation system in soybeans plantation in Nasho, Kirehe District. Courtesy.
Rwanda

Kirehe: Irrigation schemes boost farmers’ incomes

Tuesday, May 21, 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