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A farmer sorts her cabbage vegetables in Muko Sector, Musanze District.Despite significant progress in producing seeds for key commodities like maize, wheat, and soybeans, Rwanda still imports all its vegetable seeds. Sam Ngendahimana
Agriculture

Rwanda looks to cut vegetable seed imports

Tuesday, August 01, 2023
Minister of Agriculture and Animal Resources, Ildephonse Musafiri delivers remarks during the opening of the meeting in Kigali on Monday, July 31. Courtesy

Only 37% of farmers use quality seeds - Agric Minister

Monday, July 31, 2023
Some participants at an event in which farmers got compensation from BK Insurance for losses they incurred due to disasters, on July 28, 2023, in Gatsibo District, Eastern Province (MINAGRI).
Agriculture

Insurance: Compensations for Rwanda farmers’ loss reach Rwf3bn

Saturday, July 29, 2023
Uwera shows off some of her produce. All photos: Courtesy.
Agriculture

Office or farm? Agronomist Uwera on fulfilment that comes with doing what you love

Friday, July 28, 2023
Participants follow a presentation during the closing event of the project. The training focused on increasing horticulture farmers' productivity using organic fertilizers and implementing cost-effective techniques. Photos by Craish BAHIZI
Featured

4,500 farmers benefit from Catholic Relief Services' USAID-funded project

Thursday, July 27, 2023
The law establishing Value Added Tax was passed by the Lower House on July 20. Craish Bahizi
Law

MPs propose ‘adequate’ VAT reward to consumers as law is passed

Sunday, July 23, 2023
The New Times
Women

Entrepreneur on finding niche, empowering women, and the potential of recycling in farming

Thursday, July 06, 2023
Residents wade through a flooded residental area after heavy rains that causes overflow of drainages from Volcanoes National Park, that caused damages in Musanze on June 24. Courtesy
Environment

Rwanda launches Rwf490bn project to control deadly volcano floods

Monday, July 03, 2023
The New Times
Agriculture

From maggots to money: Pioneer on the benefits of black soldier fly farming

Monday, July 03, 2023
Lt. Col Lydia Bagwaneza during the interview with The New Times at the RDF Headquarters on June 30. Photo: Willy Mucyo
Rwanda

A teenage girl's journey to liberating her country: The story of Lt Col Bagwaneza

Monday, July 03, 2023
Delegates pose for a group photo at the official launch of the Eastern Africa Regional School Meals Coalition Network, hosted by the World Food Programme (WFP) in Kigali from June 26-27. Craish Bahizi
Featured

Step towards better nutrition: How East Africa could unlock school feeding programme success

Tuesday, June 27, 2023
Faustin Karambizi in his maize plantation ,while calling a member of their cooperative to exchange ideas on the improvement of their farming.
Featured

How mobile phones are helping farmers to access agricultural services in Rwanda

Tuesday, June 27, 2023