Nearly 10 hectares of crops already ravaged by snails in Rugombo commune
CIBITOKE, November 15th (ABP) – Around ten hectares of various crops have already been ravaged by snails in recent weeks on the Ruvumera hill, Kiramira zone, Rugombo commune, in Cibitoke…
Potato seed shortage in Mugongomanga commune
BUJUMBURA, November 12th (ABP) – Farmers in the Mugongomanga commune in Bujumbura province (western Burundi) are facing a shortage of quality potato seed, a check by ABP found at the…
A journalist takes up food production
NGOZI, November 7th (ABP) – Mr Désiré Nkurunziza, a journalist in Ngozi province, works for Agora T.V, an online medium. In addition to his work, he enjoys contributing to agricultural…
The BPEAE director urges farmers to prepare for the 2024-2025 rice growing season
NGOZI, October 29th (ABP) – The director of the Provincial Bureau of Environment, Agriculture and Livestock (BPEAE) of Ngozi, Émile Kubwimana, urges farmers to prepare for the 2024-2025 rice growing…
Tea growers demand an increase in the price of green tea leaves to BIF 1000 per kilogram
KAYANZA, October 24th (ABP) – Tea growers from different districts in Kayanza province (north) say the price of green tea leaves is ridiculous considering the means they spend from maintaining…
Lack of FOMI fertilizers in areas located far from the provincial headquarters worries the population
CANKUZO, October 23rd (ABP) – While the 2024-2025 growing season A has begun, the population living far from the provincial headquarters of Cankuzo worries about the lack of FOMI organo-mineral…
President of the Republic launched A crop season activities
GITEGA, October 18th (ABP) –The President of the Republic of Burundi, Evariste Ndayishimiye, launched on Thursday 17 October 2024, the ‘Agatasi’ A crop season. The ceremonies took place on the…
People are called upon to start sowing for the 2025A cropping season
MURAMVYA, October 10th (ABP) – The Governor of Muramvya province, Euphrèm Ndikumasabo, who joined the population of Ruvumu hill in Kiganda commune on Saturday in the work of tracing contour…
China’s agricultural revolution: 75 years of growth and innovation
October 4th (AMSP/CGTN) – – China feeds 22% of the world’s population with just 9% of global farmland. From 1949 to today, China’s agricultural revolution has transformed the nation. But…
Reception of 400 tonnes of maize seeds out of 800 tonnes ordered
BUJUMBURA, October 2nd (ABP) – As part of the follow-up to the agreements signed between Burundi and Zambia, the Minister of Environment, Agriculture and Livestock Prosper Dodiko proceeded, at the…