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Food stuff vendors interact with clients at Nyarugenge Market in Kigali. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Agriculture

Rice prices soar as commodity supply is disrupted

Sunday, January 01, 2023
Farmers spraying pesticides in a maize plantation. Farmers say that drought took its toll on crop production, estimating that overall, maize produce is expected to drop by 40 per cent as a result.
Agriculture

2022: A year of ‘firefighting’ in agriculture

Sunday, December 25, 2022
Prime Minister Edouard Ngirente addresses the plenary assembly of both chambers on Friday, December 2. Photo Courtesy
Rwanda

Manufacturing incentives attract $1.7billion in investments

Friday, December 02, 2022
Residents work at a road maintenance project during VUP. The revised Ubudehe categorisation are meant to achieve self-reliance among Rwandan households. Courtesy
Rwanda

New Ubudehe reforms target self-reliance – Minister Ingabire

Saturday, November 12, 2022
Food stalls at Kimisagara market in Kigali. Rwanda has seen a significant improvement in its food security status, with statistics from a 2018 report showing that 81.3 per cent of its population was food secure. Photo: Craish Bahizi.
Rwanda

World Food Day: How Rwanda keeps focus on food security

Thursday, October 27, 2022
A farmer sorts her beans plantation.Rwanda is offering free fertilisers to its farmer as it responds to high food prices, and drought that is threatening to cause crop production failure
Agriculture

Rwanda offers free fertilisers, irrigation as drought bites

Thursday, October 27, 2022
The New Times
Editorial

Subsidies must be felt by final consumer

Wednesday, October 26, 2022
Farmers weeding their potato plantation in Muko Sector Musanze District. Potato farmers will from now start paying only RwfRwf603 a kilogramme for the NPK 17-17-17, a commonly used fertiliser in potato production.Sam Ngendahimana
Agriculture

Govt increases fertiliser subsidies

Tuesday, October 25, 2022
The New Times

Stepping up from subsistence to market-driven farming

Tuesday, October 04, 2022
Women in Tuzamurane Cooperative work in their potato plantation in Musanze District. Targeted project beneficiaries are farmers, farmers’ cooperatives and micro small and medium sized agri-enterprises. / Photo: Sam Ngendahimana
Agriculture

Farmers to access cheap loans under $300m agric project

Monday, October 03, 2022
Workers sort some insects at the first commercial plant for insect-based animal feed in Rwanda in Bugesera District on September 5. Dan Nsengiyumva.
Agriculture

Five home-grown solutions to boost fertiliser production

Thursday, September 29, 2022
Ella and Elsa Willémart Nshuti after planting trees.
People

Seven-year-old twins on why they love to plant trees

Wednesday, September 28, 2022