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A commercial farmer stands next to an irrigation system he uses to water his crops.
Business

Kirehe gets Rwf18 billion irrigation project

Monday, July 27, 2015
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Scientists meet in Paris for climate change talks

Monday, July 06, 2015
Scientists in Kenya carry out research on stem borer pests on maize plants during a field visit on farms with African journalists trained on climate change impacts. (Michel Nkurunziza)

Farmers urged to consider deploying insects against maize stem borer pests

Wednesday, July 01, 2015
A farmer attends to her cassava plantation in Kimihurura, Gasabo District. The contribution of the agriculture sector to GDP growth dropped to 31% in the first half of this year. (Jean Mugabo)
Business

Experts upbeat about performance of agric sector in short-term

Monday, June 22, 2015
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The muturage should know where the 'climate shoe' pinches most

Saturday, June 20, 2015
Dancille Nyirakimonyo, a farmer in Gasabo District. She expects the government to expand the inland irrigation scheme. (Jean Mugabo)
Business

Farmers expect more subsidies, better market infrastructure

Wednesday, June 03, 2015
Rwanda U-23 creative midfielder Andrew Buteera (R) is expected to bring experience to the senior side during the Commemoration Cup this weekend. (File)

Amavubi to use Commemoration Cup for Afcon 2017 preps

Tuesday, June 02, 2015
Farmers in Rubona, southern Province harvest rice. (File)

Minister Kanimba pledges to fix concerns of rice farmers

Monday, June 01, 2015
Rayon Sports lost key players including left back Abouba Sibomana (L) to Kenyan side Gor Mahia, while Sosthu00e8ne Habimana (R) acted as interim coach twice this seasson. (T. Kisambira)

Rayon Sports reap from mismanagement

Friday, May 22, 2015
Farmers till their land in Ruryarya in Rwamagana District last year. (Timothy Kisambira)

New agriculture project to benefit 2,000 Gakenke, Bugesera families

Friday, May 22, 2015
Farmers in Ruryaraya in Rwamagana District till their land. (Timothy Kisambira)

Drought-affected farmers get Rwf44 million in compensation

Thursday, May 14, 2015
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EDITORIAL: Multi-million dollar irrigation project laudable

Tuesday, May 05, 2015