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A man irrigates onions using a hand-held irrigation apparutus. / File.
Business

Agric zoning will boost food security, household incomes, experts say

Thursday, December 21, 2017
A farmer harvests cassava. Limited access to funds has affected growth the sector. / File
Business

Banks, agric cooperatives look to increase farmer access to finance

Monday, December 18, 2017
Nsengiyumva (wearing checked coat) and COPRORIZ Ntende officials tour the group's hotel and multipurpose commercial building before the launch. / Kelly Rwamapera.
Business

Gatsibo coop reaps big from diversification

Sunday, December 10, 2017
Farmers in Nyabihu district packaging Irish potatoes. The new fertiliser brand is tipped to help farmers double yields. / File.
Business

Hope as farmers get blended fertiliser brand

Wednesday, December 06, 2017
Masabo conducting an experiment at his laboratory in Kibungo. / Frederic Byumvuhore
Business

Masabo has found a niche in organic fertiliser making

Monday, December 04, 2017
Workers prepare to transport cassava for processing. Experts are calling for innovative interventions to safeguard root and tuber crops against effects of climate change. / File.
Business

Experts root for innovative ways to protect potato, cassava farmers against effects of climate change

Sunday, December 03, 2017
Mukeshimana speaks as MP Gabriel Semasaka, the deputy chairperson of the parliamentary Standing Committee on Agriculture, Livestock and Environment, looks on. / Timothy Kisambira

Multi-billion agric plan to halve poverty level by 2024

Thursday, November 16, 2017
One of Mukandahiro's employees in the onion garden. / Peterson Tumwebaze
Business

Meet a former teacher minting millions from growing onions

Monday, November 13, 2017
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Pesticide use killing bees, threatening food security

Saturday, November 11, 2017
A farmer using the applications during the testing event in Rulindo District, Tuesday, November 7, 2017. (Photos by Emmanuel Ntirenganya)

How technology is primed to transform farming in Rwanda

Wednesday, November 08, 2017
Done deal: Olusegun (left) and Rouviere exchange documents after signing the takeover deal on Friday. BlackPace plans to inject over $10m into Ndiyo to expand capacity. (Courtesy)
Business

Nigerian firm, BlackPace takes over local potato chips maker

Tuesday, November 07, 2017
Birungi takes officials from RAB and AGRA and reporters on a guided tour. / Olivia Muragijimana
Business

Birungi quit a well-paying corporate job for commercial farming

Monday, November 06, 2017