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Scientists argued that GMO technology can help in many ways. It was argued during the Africa Food Security Leadership Dialogue in Kigali on Monday. Emmanuel Kwizera.
Rwanda

Africa still wary of GMOs

Tuesday, August 06, 2019
Researchers under The African Seed Access Index have recommended more efforts to involve private sector in introduction and development of improved seeds, seeds availability as well as put in place mechanisms to create more seeds access from farmers. Net photo.
Business

Study recommends improved efforts to stamp out fake seeds

Monday, August 05, 2019
The livestock insurance scheme was established by insurance companies in partnership with the Ministry of Agriculture and Animal Resources. / Sam Ngendahimana

Inside Rwanda’s new livestock insurance scheme

Sunday, August 04, 2019
Prime Minister Edouard Ngirente feeds milk to children during the national Umuganura celebrations in Nyanza District on Friday. Umuganura is marked every first Friday of the month of August to celebrate national achievements . Emmanuel Kwizera.
Rwanda

Umuganura: four districts recognised for exemplary work

Friday, August 02, 2019
Jean Damascene Karani shows off the dummy cheque for the Rwf700,000 compensation for his dead cow in Nyagatare District, Eastern Province, Friday, July 19, 2019. / Courtesy

Insurance: Senior citizen receives Rwf700,000 in compensation for loss of cow

Thursday, July 25, 2019
Prof. Jean-Bosco Harelimana the RCA Director General while addressing the delegates.Photos by Mudingu Joseph
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FEATURED: Rwandans celebrate the 2019 International Cooperatives Day in Gatsibo District

Tuesday, July 09, 2019
A view of rice plantations destroyed by floods on Rurambi Marshland in Bugesera District in 2018. / Courtesy

Govt sets aside Rwf1.3bn for Rurambi marshland

Sunday, July 07, 2019
The New Times

FEATURED: Farmers pledge to sustain gains under JICA’s SMAP project

Wednesday, July 03, 2019
A modern commercial complex stands out.

FEATURED: Cooperatives have boosted financial inclusion, improved lives -- RCA boss

Thursday, June 20, 2019
A worker during the weeding of rice in one of the cooperative's rice paddies that cover over 600 hecatres. Courtesy.
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FEATURED: How rice farmers’ cooperative amassed Rwf1bn in assets

Tuesday, June 18, 2019
Workers at SOPYRWA firm processing Pyrethrum in Musanze. Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

Ailing agro-processing firms could get government bailout

Monday, June 17, 2019
Jan Low is World Food Prize Co-Laureate and the Principal Scientist for the International Potato Centre. The agricultural economist is advocating for nutrition to be made a basic human right. / Courtesy

Could sweet potato be a solution to Africa’s food insecurity, malnutrition?

Sunday, June 09, 2019