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Rwanda: How Farmers Cope With Climate Change

New Times: Tharcisse Semaguge might be 88 today, but to him, age is just a number. And the other numbers in his life that he proudly talks about beside the age makes the figure 75-the number of years he has spent farming. The resident of Save sector in Gisagara district says agriculture remains his sole bread winner and source of revenue. But, a few years ago, his fate came to stake mainly due to changes in temperature and precipitation which he says are affecting his production in terms of quality and quantity....