Rusizi farmers turn dry seasons into new opportunities
For many smallholder farmer in Rwanda’s Rusizi district , the dry season once meant empty fields,reduced incomes and months of waiting for the rains to returns. But some farming cooperatives…
Rwandan Dairy Farmer Expands from One Cow to 17 as Insurance Supports Growth
Karongi District, when Josiane Nyiramisago really began dairy farming in 2016, she had only one cow, and that was it. Now, not joking, she looks after a herd of 17…
Rwanda’s Youth Agritech Innovators Win RWF 65 Million at AYuTe Africa Challenge 2026 Finale in Kigali
On April 30, 2026, the AYuTe Africa Challenge Rwanda took place at Camp Kigali with five finalists showcasing their high-tech innovations aimed at helping with farming in Rwanda and winning…
From Waste to Wealth: The Rwandan Village Turning Worms into ‘Liquid Gold’
Kayonza, Rwanda, A group of 26 innovative farmers in Rukoyoyo village are showing that the way to become rich from farming is not to buy expensive chemical fertilizers but rather…
How Cassava Training Is Creating Jobs and Hope for Rural Youth in Rwanda
Agriculture has become a popular choice for many young people in the countryside of Rwanda. Although it may take time and dedication, agriculture is proving to be a viable option…
Rwanda expands irrigation to boost food security amid climate risks
Rwanda has increased irrigation access for smallholder farmers through the Sustainable Agricultural Intensification and Food Security Project Phase II (SAIP2), according to officials who want to boost agricultural productivity while…
Rwanda Builds 5 New Facilities to Save Onion and Chili Harvests
To assist farmers in eliminating their crop losses, the National Agricultural Export Development Board (NAEB) is constructing five new drying centers for onions and chili throughout the country. According to…
Rwanda Generates Billions in 5 Days from Agricultural Exports
Rwanda's Ag Exports (coffee, tea, vegetable and flower) brought in Foreign Exchange Earnings of over Rwf 19 billion Monday - Feb 6th 2026 Rwanda earned over $13 million in foreign…
How a New Clinic is Saving Farms in Nyamasheke
For many years in the western region of Rwanda, livestock farmers from Nyamasheke District struggled to find affordable access to animal healthcare. Access to veterinary care was extremely limited, which…
From Unstable Livestock to Poultry Farming: Odette’s Journey to a Better Life in Karongi
For many years most families in Karongi depended on livestock for income. but the work was not stable and was often uncertain. Unfortunately, MUREKATETE Odette, a local farmer in Mutuntu…