2019/20 budget: Agriculture sector faces Rwf151 billion deficit
By The New Times Among sectors that face shortage of funding include irrigation, research and extension services. (File Photo) The
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Namibia declares state of emergency over drought
By Xinhua Namibia has declared a state of emergency as the southern African country is hard hit by an acute drought.
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MPs want special budget for drought prone Eastern Province
By The New Times Eastern Province Governor Fred Mufulukye addresses the parliamentary Standing Committee on National Budget and Patrimony on
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Caravan, a mobile soil-testing laboratory project to improve farm productivity in Rwanda
By The Inspirer staff The Caravan, a mobile soil-testing laboratory project expected to improve soil fertility management and increase farm productivity
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World’s top food firm, Nestlé, monitors its entire palm oil supply chain using satellite imagery to combat deforestation
By The Inspirer Since the start of 2019, Starling has allowed Nestlé, the world’s largest food and beverage company, to monitor its
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AGRA President Dr. Kalibata receives global science award for improving agriculture and lives in Africa
By The Inspirer staff April 29 2019, Washington DC, USA – The National Academy of Sciences (NAS) has awarded Dr.
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French firm seeks to introduce solar-powered milk coolers to help cut farmers’ losses
By The New Times The technology could help address the issue of farmers’ milk produce that was subject to rejection
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Bugesera farmers receive govt bailout after devastating floods
By The New Times In August 2018, the farmers, with the help from Government, managed to reclaim the flooded marshland
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Lending to farmers helped Microfinance institutions triple annual profits from Rwf2.4 billion to Rwf7.3 billion
By The Inspirer Consolidated profits for microfinance institutions increased from Rwf2.4 billion in 2017 to Rwf7.3 billion last year, according
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Kabuye sugar factory loses Rwf6 billion to floods
By The New Times A machine operator at work at Kabuye Sugar Works factory. The company is set to lose
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