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Minister of Agriculture and Animal Resources, Ildephonse Musafiri, has said that all vacant plots of arable land across the country will be temporarily assigned to residents for agricultural cultivation. SAM NGENDAHIMANA
Agriculture

Food security: Govt to allocate idle land for cultivation

Wednesday, October 11, 2023
Agriculture and Animal Resources Minister Ildephonse Musafiri during the interview on August 29. Photos by Christianne Murengerantwari
Agriculture

INTERVIEW: Agric minister outlines priorities as he looks to rebrand sector

Tuesday, September 05, 2023
Farmers work in their tomato plantation in Musanze. File
Agriculture

$30m project seeks to secure markets for smallholder farmers

Thursday, March 16, 2023
Workers sort fresh chilli for export in Gakenke District. Some Chilli farmers quit the farming, despite the income potential of the crop when it has buyers. File
Agriculture

How Rwf70bn project will boost smallholder farmer's agri-exports

Tuesday, March 07, 2023
Visitors and officials pose for a group photo after a guided tour of of Kitabi Tea Factory as Rwanda Mountain Tea Ltd celebrated with farmers and tea pluckers their annual Tea Farmers’ Day across all their 8-tea gardens and factories on Thursday December 15. All Photos by Craish BAHIZI
Featured

FEATURED: Rwanda Mountain Tea celebrates Tea Farmers’ Day

Monday, December 19, 2022
Insects reared at Alex Musabirema’s poultry farm. Musabirema is an animal scientist who is currently working out a new idea growing crickets for food. Courtesy photo.
Business

Insect farming for food: A business worth trying?

Monday, November 07, 2022
Local cyclists during Rwanda Cycling in Musanze .For the first time, Nyaruguru District in partnership with FERWACY has organized a cycling competition dubbed Kibeho Race scheduled for November 12.
Cycling

Cycling: 19 teams to take part in ‘Kibeho Race’ season one

Friday, November 04, 2022
President Paul Kagame visits Rugabano Tea Factory in Karongi District on the final leg of his four-day tour of the Southern and Western provinces, on Sunday, August 28. Addressing farmers at the country’s second biggest tea buyer, Kagame pledged to have necessary infrastructure in place to facilitate an increase in tea yield. / Photo: Village Urugwiro
Agriculture

Let us make the most of our quality tea – Kagame

Monday, August 29, 2022
Workers sort green beans for export at NAEB warehouse in Kigali. Agriculture sector output grew by a dismal 1 per cent and contributed 23 per cent to Rwandau2019s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth in the first quarter of 2022. Photo: File.

Agric sector eyes recovery after dismal performance

Friday, June 17, 2022
Photos: Craish Bahizi
Featured

FEATURED: Smart Kungahara System to boost access to agric loans

Wednesday, June 01, 2022
Prime Minister Edouard Ngirente presided over a handover ceremony of Mulindi Factory Company where Gicumbi-based smallholder tea cooperatives now fully owns the factory, Monday, March 28, 2022 . / Courtesy photo

Rwanda’s largest tea factory given to smallholder farmers

Tuesday, March 29, 2022
Some cattle drink water in Muvumba river in Nyagatare District. / Photo: File.
Business

How polluting Muvumba River could affect its economic importance

Monday, January 24, 2022