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July 23, 2021

This Golden beauty sucks all the life out of your plants

For a first-timer, the sight of the golden dodder plant arouses curiosity. The mellow-yellow plant comfortably wreathes itself around other plants, presenting a beautiful image….

July 22, 2021

How to grow potatoes properly

July 21, 2021

How to establish a passion fruit vineyard

July 5, 2021

Kenya inches closer to GM cassava open-field trials

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June 18, 2021

Cow comfort principles and how they help your animals

Cows deserve a longer and better life and farmers a better income and more working pleasure. To achieve this, a cow’s comfort should remain a…

June 17, 2021

Brachiaria grass, a ‘wonder grass’ for livestock

Indigenous dairy cows and crosses have lower milk production, yielding between one and10 liters daily compared to exotic breeds such as Friesians and Jerseys that…

June 15, 2021

The dairy sector on a ‘burning platform’

May 17, 2021

New means to control spread of Brucellosis in livestock and humans

March 31, 2021

Act quickly to save Kenya’s Lakes and fish, urges Greenpeace Africa

March 26, 2021

How to deal with ticks on your livestock

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July 1, 2021

I million free fruit trees for primary schools

More than 35,000 public primary schools will benefit from a project through which underutilised spaces will be enabled to plant more than 1 million fruit…

June 29, 2021

How global grape fruit production has really changed

The fruit industry has dramatically changed over the past 20 years. The International Fruit Genetics (IFG) is celebrating pioneering advancements it has brought to the…

June 9, 2021

Efforts to revive ‘Black Gold’ renewed

For many years, coffee farming was a profitable business. Many remember with nostalgia the good old days. Today, the situation has drastically changed. While Kenyan…

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June 18, 2021

How unique agroforestry model has enabled half-acre farm to rake in Ksh200,000 monthly

From a distance, it looks like a jumbled-up farm where tens of ordinary and fruit trees, and vegetables are growing together, competing for space on…

June 3, 2021

Use seedling trays for better germination and returns

Carolyne Mwangi was determined to make her 100 x 100 piece of land in Ruiru, Kimbo, in Kiambu County, more profitable. “Despite being employed, I…

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June 22, 2021

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June 17, 2021

Kenya heading towards starvation and who is to blame

It is hard to remember any decision that has ever harmed Kenya as much as the current recommendation pushing Parliament to adopt the European Union’s…

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Rice farmers tackling destructive Golden Apple Snails

May 17, 2021

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The dairy sector on a ‘burning platform’

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How unique agroforestry model has enabled half-acre farm to rake in Ksh200,000 monthly

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How to retain lucrative EU rose cut flowers market

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Brucellosis in animals: Symptoms and Prevention

MANAGING BLACK-LEAF STREAK DISEASE IN BANANAS

Bayer donates Ksh100m pesticides to fight desert locusts

What you should know about poultry vaccines

Is your farm produce free of aflatoxins?

Mass camel deaths ‘not caused by coronavirus’

Say Goodbye to Downy Mildew in rose stems

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