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Rice growers learn new strategies for quality, quantity rice production
Rice growers are being advised on new strategies to have more quality and quantity rice production, the new strategies lie in the preparation of the farm and in the growing. These new strategies are being taught to all rice farmers in districts with humidity, hilly and mountainous, with clay soil that does not pass water [...]
Nyamagabe: Women take it in mushroom growing
150 members of “Twiheshe agaciro” (women’s cooperative for mushroom growing) on May 15th 2013 visited “China-Rwanda Agriculture Technology Demonstration Center” in Huye district to improve mushroom growing. ‘Twiheshe agaciro’ cooperative has completed a mushroom processing factory in Nyamagabe district with the help of World Vision project. At “China-Rwanda Agriculture Technology Demonstration Center”, we were [...]
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Gakenke: Land Use Consolidation Program results into high maize production
Local farmers have been used to coffee season after harvesting enough coffee and people having money but with the introduction of Land Use Consolidation Program, maize harvest is also having a season. Farmers are saying that with the harvest of maize, they have enough money and it is the best season. A farmer admiring the [...]
Gatsibo: cooperative rewards exemplary members
One of the best farmers (right) being rewarded To encourage hard work among members, COPRORIZ cooperative (for rice growers in Ntende swamp) have rewarded 170 best farmers with materials worth over Rwf1.5million. These materials include boots, hoes, radios and mattresses to 170 members including 20 who got high yields in general and other [...]
Gatsibo: Farmers commend TUBURA program for increasing productivity
Farmers in Gatsibo sector in Gatsibo district have commended ‘TUBURA’ program for enabling them achieve social economic development through increased yields. This is because TUBURA project provides factory made manure to the farmers which they pay back after harvesting. TUBURA is a non-governmental organization under ministry of agriculture (MINAGRI) operating in Gatsibo sector of Gatsibo [...]
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Muhanga: farmers urged to adopt green house farming
Jean Claude Ruzibiza a farmer in Rulindo district calls upon his fellow farmers to try using green house as a new method of farming that is suitable for more produce. The exemplary farmer in the district said this during his presentation with his testimony to fellow farmers. The presentation was prepared by the Ministry of [...]
South: Governor joins local authorities in fighting erosion
The governor of Southern province,Alphonse Munyentwari has joined Ruhango and Kamonyi district authorities in the fight against erosion that destroyed 119 hectares of rice in Mukunguri marshland. The governor in the company of district authorities visited Mukunguri swamp on May 7th 2013 as a way of devising measures to prevent erosion. Mukunguri swamp has 700 [...]
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Fanisi injects Capital in Rwanda Maize Company
Fanisi Capital has announced a Sh255 million investment in ProDev Group Holdings (Rwanda) a company engaged in value creation businesses in the maize supply chain. ProDev has two subsidiary companies – Minimex Ltd – the largest manufacturer of branded maize meal in Rwanda, a manufacturer of grits, for the brewing industry and bran used in [...]
Nyaruguru district in a drive to boost tea production
Local leaders, investors and representatives of the tea-growing community meeting in Munini sector, Nyaruguru district, Southern Rwanda, on Wednesday vowed to increase the tea production through the construction of two more tea factories next year, putting the district’s total number of tea factories to five. The two tea factories are to be put up in [...]
Nyagatare: Tomato growing improves in Katabagemu sector
Saratsiyere Mpagazehe, a farmer in Katabagemu sector in Nyagatare district has said that tomato growing improved his standards of living in addition to providing job opportunities to other residents. Mpagazehe asserts: “I started tomato growing from scratch but I have achieved a lot today and even employ my neighbors.” He adds that he taught fellow [...]
