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A number of crops that were about to harvested perished through landslides and floods that invaded most parts of Nyabihu District early last month.

Landslide aftermath: Smallholder farmers appeal for urgent support

Wednesday, June 10, 2020
Sweet potato and vegetables will be planted on 551 hectaresu00a0in Agric season C to recover from losses caused by floods in Season B.

Are flood-affected farmers ready for agricultural season C?

Wednesday, June 10, 2020
Maize and groundnuts are among crops affected by lack of irrigation. The irrigation dam in Mayange Sector of Bugesera District will store 500 cubic metres to irrigate vegetables. / Sam Ngendahimana.
Business

Drought-hit farmers to get solar-powered irrigation

Monday, June 08, 2020
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Business

Agriculture, a low hanging fruit for Rwanda’s growth

Monday, June 08, 2020
An agronomist works in a seeds production centre in Musanze. According to the Auditor Generalu2019s report, RAB and its partners achieved 31% of their seeds production target. / Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

Five major agric projects that hit a snag

Monday, June 08, 2020
The New Times
Business

The water sector and win-win opportunities therein

Monday, June 08, 2020
Minister for Finance and Economic planning Uzziel Ndagijimana. / Photo: File.
Rwanda

How proposed private sector 2020/21 budget stimulus packages will lessen Covid-19 impact

Saturday, June 06, 2020
Lack of knowledge and adequate information on beekeeping, use of traditional beehives and pesticide are still the major challenges causing low honey production in Rwanda. / File
Business

How can the 10,000 tonnes deficit in honey production be fixed?

Monday, June 01, 2020
Workers at Apparel Manufacturing Group Ltd make facemasks in Kigali last month.

Study: 57 per cent of SMEs affected by Covid-19 lockdown

Thursday, May 28, 2020
The New Times

MPs raise concern as govt cuts agriculture spending

Thursday, May 28, 2020
The New Times
Rwanda

How two sectors in Rwamagana are becoming key suppliers of fresh foodstuff

Tuesday, May 26, 2020
An 8.5MW solar power plant in Rwamagana District. Rwanda has become the first African country to announce an ambitious $11 billion climate blueprint, key to the countryu2019s implementation of the Paris Agreement. The climate action plan, known officially as the Nationally Determined Contributions, includes aggressive investment in renewable energy. / File.
Rwanda

Rwanda unveils $11bn climate action plan

Tuesday, May 26, 2020