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Agriculture technicians work on multiplication of a new variety of Irish potato seedlings in Musanze District. Agri experts are making a case for adopting agricultural biotechnology. According to the experts, genetically modified crops produced through the use of biotechnology have much to offer in line with addressing food insecurity and the increasing production costs. Photo: Sam Ngendahimana.

How agricultural biotechnology could boost food security

Friday, July 22, 2022
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FEATURED: Organic Agriculture as a Solution to Sustainable Food Systems in Rwanda

Friday, July 15, 2022
Cyivugiza Model Village accommodates 104 families (vulnerable families and people from high-risk zones). It was constructed this year in Nyaruguru District.

Kwibohora28: RDF’s role in Rwanda’s transformation journey

Monday, July 04, 2022
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Towards a new global commitment to save biodiversity

Wednesday, June 22, 2022
A woman sleeps under a mosquito net in Bugesera District. Statistics from Rwanda Biomedical Centre show that the country recorded a drop in malaria incidence from 400 per 1,000 in 2016 to 89 per 1,000 in 2021. Photo: Dan Nsengiyumva.
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FEATURED: How Rwanda reduced the malaria burden in five years

Wednesday, June 08, 2022
The team created an organic pesticide fertiliser to replace chemical products. Photo: Courtesy.

Rwandan varsity students emerge winners in global contest for circular economy solutions

Tuesday, May 31, 2022
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Rwanda suspends importation of indomie instant noodles

Sunday, May 08, 2022
Members of parliament during a session in 2020. MPs have requested the Prime Minister to lay out a plan to remove all illegal activities encroaching buffer zones of lakes and rivers across the country. Photo by Craish Bahizi

MPs push for law enforcement against encroachment on water bodies

Wednesday, May 04, 2022
The outgoing Representative of FAO in Rwanda, Gualbert Gbehounou (2nd right) was received by Speaker of Parliament Donatille Mukabalisa, together with two Deputy Speakers Edda Mukabagwiza and Sheikh Musa Fazil Harerimana, for a farewell visit, April 28, 2022. / Courtesy photo
Rwanda

Outgoing FAO boss backs Rwanda on agri-tech, integrated farming

Friday, April 29, 2022
Greencare also produces paver blocks from plastic waste.
Business

Young greenpreneurs turning waste into fertilisers and pavers

Tuesday, March 22, 2022
The enterpreneur Rwema,created a small factory to make briquette from chicken excreta to warm the chickens instead of using charcoal. Photo: Michel Nkurunziza..
Business

Former street child Gold Rwema is running a thriving poultry farm

Tuesday, March 08, 2022
Farmers try to salvage some of their rice produce that had been washed away by floods in Nyagatare District in 2020. Rwanda launched the National Agriculture Insurance Scheme in April 2019. Photo: File.
Rwanda

Farmers call for review of crop insurance scheme

Thursday, March 03, 2022