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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
Vincent Biruta, Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, said that Rwanda expects to benefit from its membership to the centre through biotechnology use in the health sector such as for diagnosis and treatment of human diseases.

Rwanda joins global genetic engineering and biotech centre

Wednesday, July 20, 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

EDITORIAL: Need for increased research into agricultural biotechnology

Wednesday, June 29, 2022
The New Times

How is Rwanda faring in agricultural bio-technology?

Monday, June 27, 2022
The New Times
Business

Why government is cracking down on abattoirs, butcheries

Tuesday, May 24, 2022
The majority of farmers reported Potato Bacterial Wilt disease to be the major disease constraint to potato farming. / Net photo.
Business

What are the most prevalent potato diseases in Rwanda?

Monday, November 15, 2021
The New Times

Kagame says new funding mechanisms will speed up food systems transformation

Friday, September 24, 2021
A golden monkey at Gishwati-Mukura forest national Park. Due to its biodiversity haven, the park is expected to attract more tourists.
Featured

FEATURED: Tracking Rwanda’s progress towards biodiversity conservation targets

Thursday, September 23, 2021
The New Times
Featured

FEATURED: Rwanda-China ties at 50: How relations have impacted agric

Tuesday, September 14, 2021
Jean-Damascu00e8ne Bizimana, the Minister for National Unity and Civic Engagement (left), and Amb. Yamina Karitanyi, the new Chief Executive of the Rwanda Mines, Petroleum and Gas Board. / Photos: File.
Rwanda

Bizimana named minister of newly created unity ministry

Tuesday, August 31, 2021
President Kagame addresses the virtual United Nations food systems pre-summit on Monday, July 26. The head of state stressed that agriculture and agri-business will bolster Africau2019s attainment of Sustainable Development Goals. / Photo: Village Urugwiro.
Rwanda

Africa's central goal is to halt over-reliance on food imports: Kagame

Monday, July 26, 2021