New Livestock Market Transforms Trade and Incomes for Karongi Farmers
For a long time, livestock farmers and traders in the Karongi District have been doing their business in open spaces, where they are constantly at risk of exposure to adverse…
Heifer Rwanda Launches the 2026 AYuTE Challenge with RWF 65 million for Youth-LedAgritech Solutions
Heifer International Rwanda has officially launched the 2026 AYuTE Challenge, calling on young innovators across the country to transform Rwanda’s agriculture sector through technology-driven solutions. The initiative increases the total…
Rwanda Eyes Major Irrigation Expansion to Boost Food Security
The government must manage the existing 417000 hectares of irrigable land which remains undeveloped for agricultural purposes because it protects both food security and climate resilience efforts according to official…
Rwanda Revamps Dairy Sector with Better Genetics, Feed, and Technology
Minister of Agriculture and Animal Resources, Telesphore Ndabamenya, announced on Friday at a National Workshop on Food Security and Nutrition, that through a series of targeted reforms the government plans…
Kigali Uses Technology to Protect Farmland
The City of Kigali is taking proactive steps to safeguard its agricultural land as urban development accelerates. Kigali City Master Plan designates 22 percent of city land for agricultural use…
Rwanda’s Youth-Led Agri-Tech Challenge Returns, Sparking Innovation and Growth
The AYuTe Africa Challenge Rwanda Edition 2026 which is the biggest youth agri-tech contest in Rwanda asks young innovators to develop agricultural techniques which will improve agricultural production in the…
How Organic Farming Helped a Ngoma Farmer Double Crop Yields
Albert Nkundabagenzi started his organic farming career after he earned his Social Sciences Bachelor’s degree. He wanted to gain hands-on experience so he chose to join the six-month agroecology training…
Rwanda Expands Coffee Sector with Millions of New Trees, Driving Export Growth and Farmer Incomes
Rwanda is increasing its commitment to coffee as a key element of its export-based economic development plan through an extensive coffee tree planting initiative which will distribute millions of new…
FARM AND ENVIRONMENT MAGAZINE – COMBINED OCTOBER &DECEMBER 2025 ISSUE
Issue 8 of Farm and Environment Magazine spotlights youth-led agribusiness, agroforestry innovations, climate resilience, and real stories transforming communities and livelihoods across Rwanda. Farm and Environment Magazine Issue 8 okDownload
How Harerimana built a sucessful agribusiness in eastern Rwanda
When Harerimana was growing up in Nyagatare District of Rwanda, he decided to choose to work for himself rather than wait to find a job. Not only has Harerimana improved…