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MSU researchers, partnering with the Rwanda Agriculture Board, teach local farmers how to test and grow beans that tolerate drought and resist diseases. Edouard Murwanashyaka, from the agriculture board, asks local farmers to identify their favorite varieties of beans from the various trials on the test plots. Photo by Kurt Stepntiz

MSU’s Jim Kelly (not in picture) works with Edouard Murwanashyaka (center), a research technican for the Rwanda Agriculture Board to teach local farmers how to test and grow beans that tolerate drought and resist diseases. Here Mr. Murwanashyaka asks local farmers to identify their favorite varieties of beans between the various trials on the test plots.

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