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A farmer working in his pineapple plantation in Ngoma District in 2018.

Why agriculture lags behind in strategic plan targets

Sunday, April 04, 2021
A solar-powered irrigation system in Nasho, Eastern Province. / Photo: Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

Rwanda banks on tech to get 18% households out of food insecurity

Wednesday, March 31, 2021
Some cows that were given to Kayonza citizens in Girinka Program in 2017.Movement and sale of livestock including cows is now allowed in Kayonza District after a ban that was imposed on livestock / Sam Ngendahimana
Rwanda

Foot-and-mouth disease: livestock movement ban lifted in Kayonza

Friday, March 19, 2021
Abdlaman Muvunyi, the Project Manager, and Gloria Mutuzo, Agronomist and Marketing Manager at the Iwacu Modern Farm company on the farm during harvest. Youth in agribusiness could get equity funding. / Photo: Courtesy.
Business

Venture capital available for Rwandan youth in agribusiness

Monday, March 15, 2021
Seed production specialist at work inside a greenhouse at Sopyrwa in Musanze District in 2018. Agriculture is by far the most important economic sector in Africa, providing work for over 2 thirds of the population. / Photo: File.
Business

Smart agriculture essential in addressing rising food insecurities

Monday, March 08, 2021
A farmer irrigates pineapples in Nyagatare District. An estimated 300,000 people are set to have access to clean water, while 7,380 hectares of farmland are expected to be irrigated. / Photo: Emmanuel Ntirenganya.
Rwanda

Nyagatare gets multi-billion Franc boost for clean water, irrigation

Tuesday, February 23, 2021
The New Times

Editorial: Informal cross-border traders need a tailored Covid-19 recovery package

Thursday, February 18, 2021
A new variety of wheat plantation in Rwerere, Burera District. / Photo: Courtesy.
Rwanda

Should Rwanda be spending billions on wheat imports?

Wednesday, February 17, 2021
A veterinarian inoculates a pig to protect it against swine erysipelas as RAB started the vaccination against the disease on February 9, 2021 . / Courtesy
Rwanda

Swine erysipelas vaccine offers relief to pig farmers

Wednesday, February 10, 2021
Farmers work in a cabbage plantation in Musanze District. The current Covid-19-related travel restrictions have left farmers faced with a myriad of challenges, from loss of market and food waste to limited access to sources of production.

How smallholder farmers are coping with the pandemic

Monday, February 08, 2021
A pig farm in Rwamagana District. Rwanda is introducing the vaccine in order to inoculate pigs in much affected farms. / Photo: File.
Rwanda

Rwanda to vaccinate swine erysipelas to curb spread in pigs

Monday, January 18, 2021
A worker at IAKIB milk collection centre in Ngondori, Gicumbi District. The proposed milk powder plant will be set up in Nyagatare District. / Photo: File.
Rwanda

Nyagatare: Inyange to construct Rwf20 billion milk powder plant

Wednesday, January 13, 2021