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Business
Reduction of imported cereals seeds to save Rwanda Rwf4 billion
The Government will no longer spend about Rwf4 billion annually on importing of maize, wheat and Soya seeds since they…
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News
Fall army worm war gets Sh812 million
The International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology (Icipe) will receive 7 million euros assistance to combat the Fall army…
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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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