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Why high blood cholesterol is bad

Sunday, October 12, 2014
Farmers participate in a milking competition. Dairy sector watchdog is looking to enhance milk output.
Business

Dairy sector unveils plan to increase milk production

Tuesday, September 09, 2014
A woman prepares food using bio-gas. The RSB is drafting new guidelines to regulate the bio-energy sector. (Net photo)
Business

Standards body to develop new bio-energy guidelines

Sunday, September 07, 2014
Kalisa admires one of his cows. He owns two cows and two pigs. Jean Pierre Bucyensenge.

Kalisa: One man’s journey from subsistance to model farmer

Friday, August 01, 2014
A woman weaves the silk thread. Kazayire said most Rwandan women are able to weave. (Stephen Rwembeho)

Silkworm farming turns into a goldmine for Gatsibo women

Thursday, July 24, 2014
Use of biogas is gaining prominence among various households as a form of clean energy due to its low cost once installed. (Stephen Rwembeho)

Eastern Province turns to cow dung for energy

Wednesday, July 16, 2014
Sunny Ntayombya

Women rights: With the liberation came ownership

Wednesday, July 02, 2014
A tractor like the one above costs between Rwf41m and Rwf200m, according to local supplier, John Deere. Most farmers cannot afford equipment and other machines needed for agriculture mechanisation, but banks are not willing to lend to farmers saying the s

BRD increases funding to agricultural sector

Tuesday, July 01, 2014
A dealer transports milk. A new organisation has taken over the supervisory role of the dairy sector. The New Times. File.
Business

Private sector-led body succeeds dairy board

Monday, June 23, 2014
A Veterinary treats a cow in Nyabihu. The foot-and-mouth disease has caused financial losses to farmers in the Eastern Province. John Mbanda.

Foot-and-mouth vaccination to be rolled out countrywide

Thursday, June 05, 2014
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Business

US firms seek to improve coffee handling, quality

Thursday, May 22, 2014
A farmer plants rice using a modern machine. Agriculture, experts say , needs to be looked at as a business rather than a means to tackle poverty. (John Mbanda)

AfDB delegates on how Africa can unlock agriculture potential

Thursday, May 22, 2014