Farming

Do you have an idea for The New Times to cover? Submit it here!
Search Results for "Farming" (4154 articles)
The New Times
Agriculture

Inside Rwanda’s plan to make avocado a major export crop

Thursday, April 20, 2023
Residents of Ndego sector want Kayonza district officials to come up with a plan of extending irrigation facilities near Lake Rwakibare to alleviate drought that has plagued the area for years. Emmanuel Nkuranga
Environment

Kayonza: Residents call for extension of irrigation facilities to mitigate drought

Monday, April 17, 2023
A fish farm owned by Fine fish Ltd located in Lake Kavu, Rubavu district. Photo_Germain Nsanzimana
Business

Rwanda on course to achieve fish production target

Thursday, April 13, 2023
A view of Nasho Solar-powered irrigation Project that was established to boost productivity. According to a study, by 2050, there will be no less than 12,433 km² of agricultural land in Rwanda. Courtesy
Agriculture

Agriculture land ‘must be protected’ to feed increasing population

Thursday, April 13, 2023
Rwemalika founded AKWOS to promote gender equality and use sports as a medium for peace-building, conflict resolution and economic development. Photo: Jade Natacha Iriza.
Women

The ‘mad woman’: How Felicite Rwemalika became the trailblazer of gender equality in sports

Thursday, April 13, 2023
Some of chickens that were distributed to the beneficiaries. Each beneficiary received 10 chickens, the breed is chosen and resistant to severe diseases that has proved increasing wealth for poor rural women. Photos by Emmanuel Nkangura
Agriculture

Rearing small livestock lifts over 1,000 Gicumbi residents from poverty

Tuesday, April 11, 2023
Kenyan President William Ruto and his Rwandan counterpart Paul Kagame tour Rwanda Institute of Conservation Agriculture (RICA) in Bugesera District, on April 5. Courtesy
Agriculture

Kagame, Ruto tour Rwanda Institute for Conservation Agriculture

Wednesday, April 05, 2023
A farmer in a maize plantation. Photo: Courtesy.

Quality seed for sustainable rural prosperity and development

Thursday, April 06, 2023
Some sheep that were distributed to poor residents in Nyange Sector ,Musanze District. File
Rwanda

Govt injects Rwf1.2 billion into modern markets for small livestock

Tuesday, April 04, 2023
Liliane Uwonkunda, an intern at Rope Technology Ltd, is learning about software development and hopes to create her own application.
Women

Empowering rural women: Exploring how technology is driving progress

Monday, April 03, 2023
Experts during a guided tour of the newly rejuvenated native trees on the shore of Lake Muhazi. All Photos by Dan Gatsinzi
Environment

FEATURED: How Rwanda Wildlife Conservation Association is restoring habitat using indigenous trees

Monday, April 03, 2023
Some layer chickens are feed at Gikomero Poultry Farm in Gasabo District. Poultry farmers said animal feed is too expensive and continues to be a major constraint on poultry productivity. Photo: Sam Ngendahimana
Rwanda

Why pig, poultry profitability relies on low-cost feed

Friday, March 31, 2023