President William Ruto has signed the Coffee Act, 2023 into law, marking a major reform in the governance and regulation of the country’s coffee sector….
Fruit trees commonly grown by smallholder farmers could play a significant role in climate change mitigation while improving livelihoods and food security, according to a…
Women smallholder farmers issued a global call for ensuring their equal access to agricultural technology, finance and markets, saying that unlocking women’s full participation in…
Kenya is preparing to export hundreds of thousands of live sheep to Algeria ahead of the upcoming Eid al-Adha festival, following high-level discussions between officials…
Kenyan meat exporters are counting heavy financial losses following disruptions in trade routes to the Middle East caused by the ongoing conflict involving Iran and…
By Sandra Neddy Thousands of Kenyan farmers could soon benefit from a new government strategy that places soil health at the centre of agricultural transformation,…
Maersk Kenya today announced a series of strategic initiatives designed to support the country’s vital avocado export industry as it prepares for the upcoming peak…
By Zablon Oyugi Africa’s rich livestock genetic resources hold untapped potential to drive productivity, climate resilience, and sustainable development, according to a new open-access reference, African…
In simulated field experiments, plants sprayed with a mixture of SYN-A and lambda-cyhalothrin increased cabbage stem flea beetle (CSFB) mortality from 20% to 75% and…
By Zablon Oyugi The Kenya Agricultural and Livestock Research Organization (KALRO), in collaboration with the Murang’a County Government, has launched a training programme for County…
By Zablon Oyugi The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) has joined forces with Clemson University in a landmark collaboration aimed at transforming banana farming…
By Zablon Oyugi The government of Kenya through the State Department for Agriculture, Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development (MoALD) has hatched a plan that…
