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Scientists in Kenya carry out research on stem borer pests on maize plants during a field visit on farms with African journalists trained on climate change impacts. (Michel Nkurunziza)

Farmers urged to consider deploying insects against maize stem borer pests

Wednesday, July 01, 2015
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Village extension services improve peasant farmers' fortunes

Monday, June 29, 2015
Belise Izabayo (L), marketing officer, Bio Hap Ltd, explains to Trade Minsiter Kanimba the different products they make from bananas during an SMEs exhibition in Kigali. (Doreen Umutesi)

Government calls for creation of more SME sector platforms

Wednesday, June 24, 2015
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High school students showcase mobile apps

Monday, June 22, 2015
Evariste Munyeshyaka, a farmer in the PPC-RU's passion fruit farm in Ruramba Sector, Nyaruguru District. (Emmanuel Ntirenganya)

Nyaruguru passion fruit farmers seek support to boost production

Friday, June 19, 2015
Farmers in Ruryara in Rwamagana District till their land. The new secondary and micronutrients will help enhance production of various crops. (Timothy Kisambira)

Agriculture experts introduce new crop nutrients to boost production

Tuesday, June 02, 2015
The roots and shoots of cassava plants are getting affected, leading to drying. (Emmanuel Ntirenganya)

Cassava farmers count the cost of 'endless' diseases, call for support

Sunday, May 31, 2015
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Kaboneka tips farmers on land consolidation

Wednesday, March 18, 2015
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New Bill seeks to protect plant breeding

Tuesday, March 17, 2015
A farmer displays two varieties of maize. Modern varieties of food crops, such as maize, can help improve productivity in Africa. (Net photo)
Business

Initiative to help smallholder farmers acquire improved seeds unveiled

Sunday, March 15, 2015
Maize cobs in the field. The farmer-to-farmer extension model is expected to boost crop production. (File)
Business

New initiative could double agric output

Monday, February 09, 2015
Farmers in Ruryarya Sector in Rwamagana District till their land. (Timothy Kisambira)

Buffett Foundation commits Rwf345bn toward agric devt

Tuesday, February 03, 2015