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Current and comprehensive agriculture, market and development news in Rwanda.
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News
Rwanda seeks increased private investments in agriculture
Rwanda is looking for more private investments in agriculture to promote agribusiness and agro-industry sectors, Rwandan agriculture Minister Gerardine Mukeshimana…
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Future of Farming
New multimillion project to enhance farmers’ role in agriculture policy
A new Rwf900 million project has been launched to help amplify the voice of farmers in agricultural policy formulation, and…
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Business
Rwandan entrepreneur woos drinkers with beetroot wine
Rwandans enjoy eating beetroot but entrepreneur Assumpta Uwamariya has found a novel use for the vegetable – turning it into…
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Crops
Relief as cassava, banana prices fall
Following widespread concerns over rising prices of Irish potatoes owing to shortages, a drop of prices in the cassava and…
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Business
Rwf39 billion fund set up to support agri-businesses
Over 30,000 jobs are expected to be created thanks to a new 5-year project intended to help grow small and…
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Investment
IFAD to invest $53m in Rwanda’s agricultural sector
The International Fund for Agriculture Development (IFAD) will grow its investment in support to Rwanda’s agriculture to about $53 million…
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Future of Farming
Renewed pressure on African governments to lead agricultural transformation
With 60 percent of the world’s uncultivated arable land and a population that is expected to exceed 1.5 billion by…
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Future of Farming
Opportunities in agriculture lie in long standing challenges
Agriculture innovations and solutions that will thrive in the continent are those that seek to address everyday challenges faced by…
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