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Workers sorting new cassava varieties that were multiplied at RAB station in Huye. RAB has already Confined trials for GM cassava and potato to grow the varieties that can resist on pests. Courtesy
Agriculture

Scientists push for GMO seeds as pests threaten crops

Thursday, January 12, 2023
The New Times' senior reporter Emmanuel Ntirenganya speaks at the event after receiving the award. Ntirenganya was announced the best agricultural biotechnology reporter on the continent during an awards ceremony in Abuja, Nigeria on Friday, December 2. Courtesy

VIDEO: New Times’ journalist wins continental agric reporting award

Saturday, December 03, 2022
Agriculture technicians work on multiplication of a new variety of Irish potato seedlings in Musanze District. Agri experts are making a case for adopting agricultural biotechnology. According to the experts, genetically modified crops produced through the use of biotechnology have much to offer in line with addressing food insecurity and the increasing production costs. Photo: Sam Ngendahimana.

How agricultural biotechnology could boost food security

Friday, July 22, 2022
Farmers who are counting losses due to late blight disease welcome the plan to use agricultural biotechnology in developing a resistant crop variety. Photo: Sam Ngendahimana.

Farmers upbeat about new potato variety

Monday, July 18, 2022
The New Times

How is Rwanda faring in agricultural bio-technology?

Monday, June 27, 2022
Delegates pose for a group photo during the Africa Wide Science Technology and Innovation Conference in Kigali on April 26. The two-day conference is under the theme u201cDeepening Conversations to strengthen the role of Science, Technology, and Innovation (STI) in transforming agriculture and food systems in Africa.u201d / Photo by Craish Bahizi

Africa mulls innovations to reduce reliance on food import

Wednesday, April 27, 2022
The New Times

Reflecting on uptake of agricultural mechanisation in Africa

Sunday, January 17, 2021
IPRC students train in mechanised farming practices. Emmanuel Ntirenganya.
Rwanda

Agric mechanisation centre of excellence in the offing

Tuesday, October 29, 2019
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African solutions urgently sought for agricultural revolution

Tuesday, January 02, 2018
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COMESA in new bid to stop Aflatoxin contamination

Thursday, May 07, 2015
Francis Nangu2019ayo

Good crop, bad crop

Thursday, August 21, 2014
The New Times

Drought-tolerant crops needed to prepare Africa for climate change

Wednesday, October 14, 2009