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The Director General, WDA, Pascal Gatabazi and Director General of National Rehabilitation Service, Aime Bosenibamwe sign an agreement of Cooperation. (Craish Bahizi)

Agencies partner to boost vocational training in rehab centres

Thursday, November 14, 2019
The average production of sweet potato in Rwanda was 1.186 million tonnes in 2018, according to figures from the Agriculture Ministry. File.
Business

Researchers seek to stimulate farmers’ demand for disease and pest resistant sweet potatoes seeds

Monday, November 11, 2019
The New Times

FEATURED: Farmers and consumers adopt high-iron beans for better nutrition, health, incomes

Monday, November 11, 2019
Agriculture minister Gu00e9rardine Mukeshimana (right) and other officials tour Muganza-Kivu Tea Factory in Nyaruguru District during the launch of Season 2020 A for tea. Photo: Courtesy.
Rwanda

Rwanda targets over Rwf90bn from tea exports

Saturday, November 09, 2019
The current production acreage of flowers in Rwanda is projected to increase from 40 hectares to more than 500 hectares in 2050. /File.
Business

Rwanda courts international flower market

Wednesday, November 06, 2019
Marie-Chantal Akingeneye uses her mobile phone to access information available on nutrition. / FAO/Teopista Mutesi

[FEATURED] World Food Day 2019: Our actions are our future — healthy diets for a zero hunger world

Friday, November 01, 2019
A farmer sprays pesticide on a maize plantation in an effort to combat fall armyworm in Musanze District last week. Photo: Courtesy.
Rwanda

Farmers on alert as fall armyworm strikes again

Tuesday, October 22, 2019
Close to 130 private sector players in the agriculture and agribusiness sectors attended the CEO forum. Courtesy photos.
Business

Stakeholders speak out on key challenges and opportunities in agriculture sector

Monday, October 21, 2019
Local farmers in Gisagara District get lessons on how to boost production of cassava by using fertilizers. / Sam Ngendahimana

Cassava farmers decry low prices

Saturday, October 19, 2019
A demo plot of Irish potatoes with quality inputs. Courtesy Photos.
Business

Rwf18bn investments to support maize, potato, tea farmers

Monday, October 07, 2019
Processors trained on producing quality cassava flour for bakery. Photos by Michel Nkurunziza.
Business

Cassava producers turn to research, capacity to save operations

Monday, September 23, 2019
INES Ruhengeri receives a grant for the assessment of pesticide residues in fresh tomatoes supply chain in Rwanda project. Photos by Michel Nkurunziza.
Business

Banana processing industries get boost from research, innovation fund

Monday, September 23, 2019