Agribusiness

The second National Agroforestry Conference opened in Kigali with a call to Rwandan farmers to shift from planting exotic trees to more indigenous as a way of protecting the environment…

Pro-Femmes Twese Hamwe, an Umbrella of Rwandan Civil Society Organizations aiming at the advancement of women’s status, peace, and development has introduced to the public a five year project that…

The European Union (EU) in Rwanda has committed to improving the local horticulture value chain and revealed that there is a plan to open a new Kigali wholesale market which…

The Rwf 45 billion powder milk factory located in Eastern Province of Rwanda has opened doors to start production at trial phase, Governor Pudence Rubingisa has said. The factory whose…

Mr. Yoo Jeehyun, Deputy Country Director of KOICA Rwanda office, expressed his satisfaction with the accomplishments of the UPG – KORA-WIGIRE Project during the closing ceremony held in Rwamagana district,…

An African Union research-based evaluation report has indicated that Rwanda continues to make progress in implementing the Malabo Commitments especially in agriculture financing and policy implementation. The seven Malabo commitments…

Agriculture is mostly dependent on rainfall. So, harvesting and conserving  rainwater is critical to increasing agricultural production. Rainwater harvesting and conservation remains key, and was part of messages that dominated…

The World Food Programme (WFP) has officially handed over agricultural assets resulting from the Sustainable Market Alliance and Asset Creation for Resilient Communities and Gender Transformation (SMART) project. This four-year,…

 By far, Agriculture is the major economic activity for the people of Rwanda, employing about 70% of the total population. The industry contributes about 31% to the Gross Domestic Product…

One of the wheat basket of the country, Nyaruguru and Nyamagabe districts will wait for at least another ten months to see their wheat factory reopen. The factory in Gasarenda…

The Parliament has given the Rwanda Cooperative Agency (RCA) up to six months to resolve underlying issues including failure to utilize an information system that cost the government over Rwf206…

The One Acre Fund Rwanda in partnership with Rwanda Institute for Conservation Agriculture (RICA) has launched a new seed center that will improve the seed production sector, agriculture production, and…