More than 417,000 hectares of land with irrigation potential in Rwanda are yet to be developed, a gap the government says must be addressed to boost food security and climate resilience.
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Reimagining Rwandan farming: From hoes to high-tech
A shift from bare hands, rusty hoes, and machetes—along with outdated farming techniques—to modern methods using mechanized equipment and smart technologies would be the ace of spades in ...
Felicien Simpunga grew up in the Ruhango district of Rwanda, where life and making a living revolved around agriculture. While he grows other crops such as beans and sweet potatoes for home use, ...
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From Research Plots to Rural Fields - How One Seed Entrepreneur Is Strengthening Rwanda's Food System
On a clear morning in Rwamagana, rows of maize stretch across the landscape in disciplined lines, their green leaves catching the light as workers move steadily between them.Some apply fertiliser, ...
Rwanda received 10 Holstein-Friesian dairy bulls from Germany, with 20 more due by April 2026. The imports are part of a $100 million IFAD-funded dairy project running from 2024 to 2029. Authorities ...
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Conservation agriculture: Rwanda’s practical response to climate change and soil degradation
Rwanda’s agriculture employs up to 56.7% of the working-age population and supports rural livelihoods. Yet it faces growing pressure due to small and fragmented landholdings, declining soil fertility, ...
As we look towards the coming decade, it is clear that technology will play a crucial role in unlocking agricultural opportunities in Landlocked Developing Countries (LLDCs). As the founder of ...
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