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February 1, 2023

How to become an organic farmer in Kenya

Consumers are shying away from crops laden with pesticides By Zablon Oyugi Since 1950s during the Green Revolution when there was an upsurge in crop…

January 29, 2023

Will Kenya get drawn into Europe’s woes on ‘declining’ bees?

January 29, 2023

African Development Bank to commit $10 billion to make continent the breadbasket of the world

State launches strategy to stimulate commercialisation of agriculture

January 24, 2023

Over 35 countries to attend 6th Africa Agri Expo next month

January 23, 2023

Kenyan farmers reaping big from rearing Galla goats

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January 29, 2023

Will Kenya get drawn into Europe’s woes on ‘declining’ bees?

By Ojepat Okisegere It is possible textbooks of the future will relay our current era’s stories of a global decline in bees as an extraordinary…

January 26, 2023

Tips to help test the quality of honey in Kenyan markets

Some unscrupulous traders mix honey with water, or molasses for profit – usually at the expense of unsuspecting customers who cannot tell real from fake…

January 23, 2023

Kenyan farmers reaping big from rearing Galla goats

January 19, 2023

Kenyan rangeland farmers opt for climate-smart sheep

January 2, 2023

The beehive intruders

January 2, 2023

Raising guinea fowls a growing trend

CROPS

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January 25, 2023

How to grow and earn quick money from beetroots

The root vegetable crop takes 60 days (two months) to mature By Zablon Oyugi Beetroot is one of the emerging high value crops among Kenyan…

December 3, 2022

Great news for vegetable farmers

The cost of producing vegetable seeds will drastically reduce if government waives Value Added Tax By Clifford Akumu Kenyan vegetable farmers will soon reap big,…

December 2, 2022

Scientists say biotechnology sceptics are wrong to dismiss GM crops

Genetically modified crops possessing genes from different species, could possibly relieve Africa’s food insecurity and improve livelihoods, experts say By Clifford Akumu African governments have…

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January 31, 2023

Factors affecting the adoption of mobile applications by farmers

Most of the farmers especially those in rural areas are not adopting the new technology in their operations By Zablon Oyugi Mobile phone users around…

January 19, 2023

Kenyan rangeland farmers opt for climate-smart sheep

Dorper, a breed developed in South Africa, has become a sensation among many Kenyan farmers especially in dry areas By Zablon Oyugi The weather patterns…