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Dairy farmers have decried the lack of water in Gishwati farms. File
Agriculture

Govt needs over Rwf5bn to increase water capacity in Gishwati farms

Sunday, October 13, 2024
Under the NSTII, Kayonza district will develop Ndego irrigation scheme on 2068 Ha, Establishement of land husbandry techniques in Kibare, Ihema, and Nasho catchment areas on over 500 Ha. Courtesy
Rwanda

Kayonza District unveils development projects under five-year strategy

Tuesday, September 17, 2024
Rwanda’s dairy sector is projected to get a boost with the country’s only cattle breeding centre expected to be reinvigorated with up to $13 billion in funding. Courtesy
Rwanda

Huye-based dairy breeding centre to get Rwf13bn boost

Wednesday, September 11, 2024
Diary cows that give sufficient milk. A new project of the Ministry of Agriculture and the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), aims to transform Rwanda’s dairy sector.
Agriculture

Rwandan dairy sector to get a boost with new Rwf160bn project

Saturday, August 31, 2024
Cows drink water from a trough supplied by one of solar-powered boreholes constructed under the initial Rwanda Dairy Development Project (RDDP), in Eastern Province, in 2020 (Photo courtesy of IFAD).
Agriculture

What $100 million project means to Rwanda’s dairy industry

Monday, February 19, 2024
The new project seeks to deal with climate change and variabilities that influence feed and water availability for cattle. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana
Rwanda

Inside Rwanda’s new $100 million dairy project

Thursday, February 15, 2024
While acquiring digging equipment may seem costly or challenging,farmers believe linking them with investors who can procure tractors will help them to achieve their agricultural planning targets. Emmanuel Nkangura
Agriculture

Eastern Province: Farmers call for more investment in agri-machinery

Friday, October 13, 2023
Participants during a group photo during the workshop organized by Association of Microfinance Institutions in Rwanda (AMIR) and Cordaid on August 17. All photos by Dan Gatsinzi
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AMIR, Cordaid to improve smallholder farmers’ access to finance

Friday, August 18, 2023
Dairy farmers have been urged to shift from conventional to contemporary dairy farming

Kayonza: Dairy Farmers vow to increase milk production

Sunday, April 23, 2023
A veterinarian conducts an artificial insemination at Gako meat project in Bugesera District. Rwanda Agricultural board plans to scale up bovine embryo transfer technology use in the country to increase improved cattle breeds and restocking of new breeds in the dairy and beef sector as well as conserving local cattle breeds such as Inyambo. Photo: Courtesy.

RAB banks on technology for improved cattle breeds and output

Tuesday, July 26, 2022
This photo taken on March 18, 2022 shows the construction works for the National Artificial Insemination Centre had started at Rwanda Agriculture and Animal Resources Board (RAB)'s Songa Station in Huye District.

Artificial insemination centre to raise cattle production

Friday, April 01, 2022
KIIWP created jobs for youth who work in tree nurseries, among others. / Photo: IFAD.
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FEATURED: Multibillion IFAD projects to boost Rwanda’s agriculture

Friday, October 29, 2021