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RWANDA SECURES OVER RWF 110 BILLION IN IFAD FUNDING TO BOOST AGRICULTURE
The Government of Rwanda has secured $78.5 million, more than Rwf110 billion, in financing from the International Fund for Agricultural Development…
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Store enough produce for home consumption, Minister Mukeshimana tells farmers
The Minister of Agriculture and Animal Resources, Dr Gerardine Mukeshimana, has called upon Rwandan farmers to store enough quantity of their produce…
Minimum price of maize fixed at Frw 200 per kilogramme
Stakeholders involved in maize value chain in Rwanda have set the farm gate price of maize at Frw 200 per kilogramme for season 2017A harvest in a…
Rural feeder roads development opens Rwanda countryside to agriculture development
Unlocking rural areas for development can only be complete when there is a good road network that connects farmers and their produce to…
Consultation on a new agriculture policy underway
The Ministry of Agriculture and Animal Resources (MINAGRI) has kicked off a series of consultative meetings meant to upgrade the new agriculture…
Veterinarians acquire new skills and equipment to boost genetic improvement
A total of 101 veterinarians from 17 districts have successfully completed a two-week training on genetic improvement and received quality…
Kirehe farmers celebrate achievements of Community-based Watershed Management Project
Residents of Kirehe District and local officials have celebrated achievements attained over the last 7 years in agriculture sector thanks to support…
Farmers and local officials commit to ensure fair distribution of new cassava varieties in Southern Province
Farmers who are multiplying cassava varieties that are tolerant to Cassava Brown streak disease (CBSD) in Southern Province and local authorities…
Rwandans laud agricultural programmes during this year’s Umushyikirano
Rwandan citizens attending this year’s National Dialogue Council commonly kwon as Umushyikirano have praised different agricultural programmes that…
A project on aquaculture development closes
On December 13, 2016, Minister of Agriculture and Animal Resources, Dr.Gerardine Mukeshimana officially closed a project dubbed Technical…