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Prime Minister Edouard Ngirente gives cows to residents of Rulindo during Umuganura event on August 5. All photos by Dan Nsengiyumva

PM gifts cows to vulnerable families in celebration of Umuganura

Friday, August 05, 2022
Food section of Kimironko Market Kigali - Photo Luqman Mahoro

The highs and lows of feeding the ‘land of a thousand hills’

Monday, August 01, 2022
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
Foodstuff sellers at the Gitikinyoni market on October 2, 2020. Photo: Dan Nsengiyumva.

Calls grow for govt to do more on food security

Thursday, July 07, 2022
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Russia-Ukraine crisis presents challenges for Rwanda, EAC but there’s a silver lining

Wednesday, July 06, 2022
Clementine Mukankwiro, a 47-year-old widow who is the sole breadwinner for her family of four children , is a beneficiary of the progamme. Photo: Olivier Mugwiza.
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FEATURED: How EAX is creating prosperity for farmers by connecting them to markets

Wednesday, June 22, 2022
Workers sort green beans for export at NAEB warehouse in Kigali. Agriculture sector output grew by a dismal 1 per cent and contributed 23 per cent to Rwandau2019s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth in the first quarter of 2022. Photo: File.

Agric sector eyes recovery after dismal performance

Friday, June 17, 2022
Sellers of vegetables wait for clients at Nyabugogo Market. Photo: Craish Bahizi.

Potential solution to Africa’s food crisis

Tuesday, June 07, 2022
A new modern maize milling and animal feed factory was handed over to IAKIB Cooperative. The plant was financed with support from Heifer International.
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FEATURED: New maize milling and animal feeds factory supported by Heifer International launched in Gicumbi District

Sunday, May 29, 2022
Women in a cooperative weed their potato plantation in Muko Sector ,Musanze District.The over Rwf153 billion proposed budget for the agriculture sector in the next fiscal year, will focus on increasing food production. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana

Agric budget to focus on containing fertiliser costs, food security

Friday, May 27, 2022
Governments and partners must go back to basics: that African economies and livelihoods are built on agriculture. Courtesy photo

Inadequacy and fragility of food systems: Where do we go from here?

Friday, May 27, 2022
USAID-Hingaweze project staff showcase drycard devices that will be distributed across the country. Farmers are being trained to use the drycards to help them fight Aflatoxin so as to reduce post-harvest losses. Photo: Courtesy.
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Could DryCards be the solution to aflatoxins in grains?

Thursday, May 26, 2022