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A scientist sorting some medical marijuana leaves in a plantation farm. Rwanda has dedicated 134 hectares to cannabis production.

Govt designates 134ha for medicinal cannabis production

Sunday, March 20, 2022
Prime Minister Edouard Ngirente speaking to members of the press on Wednesday.

PM assures of food security, warns against price hikes

Thursday, March 17, 2022
Technicians assemble an electric motobike in Kigali on June 10, 2021. / Photo: Dan Nsengiyumva.
Business

Inside Rwanda’s $5 million climate action initiative

Tuesday, March 08, 2022
Farmers try to salvage some of their rice produce that had been washed away by floods in Nyagatare District in 2020. Rwanda launched the National Agriculture Insurance Scheme in April 2019. Photo: File.
Rwanda

Farmers call for review of crop insurance scheme

Thursday, March 03, 2022
A partial view of the commercial land in Gabiro Agribusiness Hub project in Nyagatare District developed for investors to lease. Photo: Courtesy.
Business

Govt launches search for investors in multibillion Gabiro agribusiness hub

Tuesday, March 01, 2022
Somali mayors visit the Bishenyi Pilot Project. A new project based in Kamonyi district has been piloting the use of black soldier flies (BSF) larvae as an essential decomposer for breaking down organic substrates.

Kigali’s organic waste problem could be solved by black soldier flies

Wednesday, February 23, 2022
Farmers sort their maize production at a collection site in Gatsibo District. File.

Govt raises maize prices to offset farmers’ losses

Wednesday, February 23, 2022
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Featured

FEATURED: How Japan-funded project has transformed livelihoods of rice farmers in Rwamagana

Thursday, February 17, 2022
Cassava farmers inspect their plantation in Ntongwe Sector, in Ruhango District. / All photos by Sam Ngendahimana.
Business

Could € 2m investment end cassava farmers’ woes?

Monday, February 07, 2022
Coffee farmers crop fresh coffe in Ruli sector ,Gakenke District. / Sam Ngendahimana

Exporters, farmers optimistic as Rwanda’s agric exports shore up

Wednesday, February 02, 2022
Composted manure made from biodegradable waste by Greencare Rwanda Ltd being packaged in Huye District. This is one of the practices in line with agroecology. Courtesy
Featured

FEATURED: YALTA Initiative fosters agroecology among Rwandan youth

Sunday, January 23, 2022
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Rwanda

Soybean, sunflower growers call for more support

Tuesday, January 18, 2022