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Alexis Ngabo Karegeya, the entrepreneur commonly known as Ngabo, or Ibere Rya Bigogwe. Courtesy
Tourism

Ibere rya Bigogwe proprietor reveals bigger plans after inking land deal

Thursday, February 09, 2023
During a week-long campaign aimed at sensitizing dairy farmers to increase milk production dairy farmers have been urged to shift from traditional farming to business oriented farming in Eastern Province. Courtesy
Agriculture

Farmers urged to exploit milk market in Eastern Province

Sunday, January 15, 2023
Thousands of dead fishes collected at Lake Muhazi after an incident through which farmers where different cooperatives grow fishes, faced a big loss due to water pollution in the lake on January 17,2021. Fish farmers are hopeful of accessing finance from banks after the government decided to add fish farming to agriculture insurance scheme.Courtesy
Business

Farmers welcome new fish farming insurance scheme

Monday, January 09, 2023
Farmers trying to salvage some of their rice produce that had been washed away by floods in Nyagatare District in 2020. The government is set to inject Rwf25 billion in subsidising agriculture insurance scheme in the next five years. File
Agriculture

Govt to inject Rwf25bn in agriculture insurance

Sunday, January 08, 2023
Workers load some of the imported food commodities for upcountry trading at Kigali Business District. / File
Featured

Crisis ‘wakes Africa up’ to cut food import reliance

Monday, September 12, 2022
Some of the local cattle breeds at Gishwati grazing area in Nyabihu District. / Sam Ngendahimana

How government can lead transition to a better dairy farming model

Sunday, September 11, 2022
Jean-Claude Musabyimana, the Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Agriculture and Animals Resources.
Featured

How Rwanda could benefit from AGRF summit

Friday, September 02, 2022
Workers package milk at Inyange Industries in Kigali on December 16, 2021. / Courtesy
Business

Milk shortages, price hikes bite as drought takes its toll

Thursday, August 18, 2022
A veterinarian conducts an artificial insemination at Gako meat project in Bugesera District. Rwanda Agricultural board plans to scale up bovine embryo transfer technology use in the country to increase improved cattle breeds and restocking of new breeds in the dairy and beef sector as well as conserving local cattle breeds such as Inyambo. Photo: Courtesy.

RAB banks on technology for improved cattle breeds and output

Tuesday, July 26, 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
A worker fills milk at a milk collection center in Nyaruguru District. The audit of this project revealed problems inducing milk collection centres to operate below their installed production capacity where 90 out of the 132 MCCs constructed (or 68 percent of them) were operating below 50 per cent of their capacity.

Dairy chains: Why milk collection centres still operate below capacity

Sunday, May 22, 2022
Trainees during a group photo moment at IPRC Gishari in Eastern Province, where they were receiving skills, May 20, 2022.
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FEATURED - R-YES Agribusiness Project: Equipping youth with income-generating skills

Sunday, May 22, 2022