Rwanda
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Biotech Tela maize gaining public attention in Rwanda
RWANDA – The Rwandese African Agricultural Technology Foundation (AATF) is leading a project aimed at addressing the problem of drought in maize and destructive insects,…
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Rwanda launches national roadmap to tame fake seeds by 2030
RWANDA – The Rwandese Ministry of Agriculture and Animal Resources, the National Seed Association of Rwanda (NSAR), and the Private Sector Federation (PSF) on October…
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Rwandese maize farmers worried as fall army warms build resistance to pesticides
RWANDA – Maize farmers in Rwanda have expressed concern, arguing that despite government interventions on taming the fall armyworms, the pests are building resistance to…
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Rwanda plots replacing wheat with sweet potato flour to tame import costs
RWANDA – Rwanda seeks to replace wheat in baking with sweet potatoes in a bid to tame import costs following hefty trade sanctions on its…
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Rwanda to assign idle public land for agricultural cultivation
RWANDA – In a move to bolster food security and tackle soaring food prices, Rwanda plans to assign all idle plots of arable land across…