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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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Ngoma farmers turn banana farming into a cash cow
Farmers who do banana farming in Rukira Sector, Ngoma District of Eastern Province testify that their lives have improved significantly thanks steady…
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New Minister of State Dr Jean-Chrysostome Ngabitsinze swears in
Dr Jean-Chrysostome Ngabitsinze, the new Minister of State in the Ministry of Agriculture and Animal Resources (MINAGRI), swore in on June 1, 2020.…
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MINISTER MUKESHIMANA APPRECIATES FARMERS FOR THEIR ROLE DURING THE FIGHT AGAINST COVID-19
The Minister of Agriculture and Animal Resources, Dr Gerardine Mukeshimana, has appreciated farmers who are working tirelessly to produce enough food…
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President Kagame inaugurates a solar-powered irrigation scheme in Kirehe District
Kirehe, March 11, 2020 – Today President Paul Kagame inaugurated Nasho Irrigation Scheme, a center pivot irrigation project that has been developed in…
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NAEB launches its upgraded Horticulture Packing House
On the 26th February 2020, National Agricultural Export Development Board (NAEB) received upgraded works on its horticulture packing house, a sorting…
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Farmers get more incomes thanks to proper post-harvest handling
Maize farmers say the quality of their produce has significantly improved and this has earned them good market since they got modern drying shelters…
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Rwanda launches Soil Information Service Project to improve agriculture productivity
On February 13, 2020, the Ministry of Agriculture and Animal Resources (MINAGRI) launched 'Rwanda Soil Information Service Project’ (RwaSIS), a new…
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RWANDA ON GOOD TRACK IN IMPLEMENTING THE CONTINENTAL COMPREHENSIVE AFRICA AGRICULTURE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME
Rwanda has emerged the best overall performing country in implementing the 2014 Malabo Declaration of the Comprehensive Africa Agriculture Development…
STAKEHOLDERS DISCUSS WAYS TO STREAMLINE FISH PRODUCTION IN RWANDA
On January 24, 2020, the Ministry of Agriculture and Animal Resources (MINAGRI) met with key actors in fish value chain to deal with challenges that…