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Farmers on a field study in a rice paddy. Commercial-oriented and modern agriculture is expected to boost output, incomes. (Courtesy)
Business

Private sector roots for market-driven agriculture to maximise gains

Tuesday, April 25, 2017
A researcher explains genetic resources conservation process in Genebank at Rubona research center. / Nadege Imbabazi

Experts urge African nations to increase science funding

Monday, April 24, 2017
A trainee in agriculture mechanisation engages in sowing maize seeds using a maize planting machine at IPRC South in Huye District. Emmanuel Ntirenganya.

Science is key to agriculture advancement in Africa – Experts

Saturday, April 22, 2017
RDF personnel and Kicukiro residents spray pesticide in a maize plantation in Niboye Sector to fight armyworm on Thursday. / Courtesy

RDF steps up fight against armyworm

Thursday, April 20, 2017
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EDITORIAL: Minagri should strengthen our preparedness against pests

Thursday, April 20, 2017
Kazayire (R) and farmers in Nasho in Kirehe District being shown how to use the pesticide. (Photos by K. Rwamapera)

Farmers urged to cooperate in fight against armyworms

Wednesday, April 19, 2017
Rwanda Defence Forces and Rwanda National Police have joined the fight against Fall Army Worms to protect farmers against maize loss caused by the pest. (Courtesy photos)

Joint bid to save farmers from crop ravaging armyworms

Tuesday, April 18, 2017
Students of Lycee de Kigali ring the bell at the beginning of a trading session last month as Celestin Rwabukumba (right), the RSE chief, cheers. There are ongoing sensitisation ca....
Business

‘Organisational challenges keeping SMEs from listing on the bourse’

Monday, April 17, 2017
Ruzibiza explains how the technology for his computerised greenhouse works in Rulindo District. / Courtesy

How Ruzibiza is dealing with the effects of climate change to boost productivity

Sunday, April 16, 2017
The women during a training programme. (Courtesy photos)
People

How Nyamagabe women clipped the fangs of poverty out of their lives

Wednesday, April 12, 2017
Nyirampeta, is the only female motorcyclist in the district. (Photos by R. Niyingize)
People

Meet Nyirampeta, Huye’s inspirational female taxi-moto rider

Wednesday, April 12, 2017
Urujeni (second left) hands over the motorcycles to some of the agronomists last week in Kigali. The move seeks to ease access to extension services by farmers. / Peterson Tumwebaze
Business

Govt gives extension staff 40 motorcycles worth Rwf100m

Sunday, April 09, 2017