Smallholder-farmers

Do you have an idea for The New Times to cover? Submit it here!
Search Results for "Smallholder-farmers" (939 articles)
Banana farmer Evariste Mutibagirana harvests bananas from his farm in Karenge Sector, Rwamagana District. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana
Agriculture

Biotech research offers new hope for Rwanda’s banana farmers

Wednesday, October 15, 2025
Technicians fix fridges at Bugesera based firm. Imported and locally manufactured refrigeration equipment will soon be tested and certified for energy efficiency. Courtesy
Energy

Inside Rwanda’s plan to cut power waste from inefficient fridges

Monday, October 13, 2025
Visitors during a guided tour of a farm owned by Allen Umulisa, the Founder of RAI Green Stalks Ltd. courtesy

Supporting young women entrepreneurs builds stronger families, communities, and economies

Sunday, October 12, 2025
The New Times
Economy

Rwanda Coffee sets new record, fetching $88 per kilo at auction

Thursday, October 09, 2025
Minister of Agriculture and Animal Resources, Mark Cyubahiro Bagabe speaking at a session titled Cultivating Change Youth, Tech and the Future of Agriculture on Tuesday, October 7. Photos by Craish Bahizi.
Agriculture

Rwanda turns to machine learning and satellites to boost precision agriculture

Wednesday, October 08, 2025
Vehicles and pedestrians wade through a flooded street in Gisozi, Kigali, on January 28, 2020. The government is rehabilitating the wetland to mitigate flooding in the area. File
Environment

Govt moves to shield economy from climate shocks

Tuesday, October 07, 2025
Rwanda’s Minister of Agriculture and Animal Resources, Mark Cyubahiro Bagabe, delivers remarks at the EAFF Congress in Kigali on September 30. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Agriculture

Africa’s $70bn food import bill sparks urgent call for investment in local farming

Wednesday, October 01, 2025
Prof. Toby Peters, Founding Director of the Africa Centre of Excellence for Sustainable Cooling and Cold-Chain (ACES), addressing participants during the ACES Forum Open Day at the Rubirizi Campus
Featured

How cooling could redefine Africa’s food, health, economic future

Monday, September 29, 2025
A tea farmer in Rulindo checks her phone to confirm if the payment from her cooperative has been received. Courtesy photos
Featured

Access to Finance Rwanda turns 15: Changing lives, driving an inclusive financial ecosystem, economy

Friday, September 26, 2025
Some of the 83 graduates celebrate during the RICA’s third graduation ceremony from the Class of 2025 at the Bugesera campus on Friday, September 19. photo by Craish Bahiz
Education

PM Nsengiyumva urges RICA graduates to drive Rwanda’s agric transformation

Friday, September 19, 2025
Mark Cyubahiro Bagabe Minister of Agriculture and Animal Resources (L) during a guided tour as he officially commissioned the Kibeho Tea Factory on Thursday, September 11. All photos by Emmanuel Dushimimana
Featured

Hope for farmers as Kibeho Tea Factory unveiled to drive Rwanda’s tea sector

Monday, September 15, 2025
Prime Minister Justin Nsengiyumva visits a farm at Gabiro Agribusiness Hub in August 2025. Courtesy

Rwanda’s bold move to revolutionize agriculture through Gabiro Agribusiness Hub

Friday, September 05, 2025