Once considered an exotic rarity, dragon fruit has rapidly emerged as a must-have in grocery aisles, juice bars, and even skincare products. With its vivid appearance, refreshing…
The future of Africa’s agricultural sector hinges on its ability to leverage data for innovation, efficiency, and resilience, writes Candice Kroutz-Kabongo, Digital Innovations Lead at…
By Zablon Oyugi The Government of Kenya, through the Kenya Sugar Board (KSB), is in the final stages of leasing out several state-owned sugar factories,…
The World Biogas Association (WBA) today launched new online tools to fast-track the development of high-performing and sustainable biogas industries worldwide. These tools, developed as part of…
The International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) and Ceva Santé Animale (Ceva) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to establish an Animal Health Innovation Hub…
The International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) has announced that it is joining a new $27.4 million global initiative to reduce methane emissions from livestock by…
Farmers urged to cultivate yellow variety to meet animal feed demand of over one million tonnes annually and help reduce the country’s reliance on imports…
By Zablon Oyugi The Committee Linking Entrepreneurship-Agriculture-Development (COLEAD) has held a stakeholder workshop to mark the successful conclusion of a five-year special programme created to…
The conference in Nairobi hopes to bridge the financing gap, catalyze innovation, and help build a resilient agri-food future for Africa By Zablon Oyugi yuzablon@gmail.com…
By Zablon Oyugi The Kenyan government has unveiled the National Irrigation Sector Investment Plan (NISIP), a comprehensive 10-year strategy aimed at transforming the country’s agricultural…
Launched by Kenya Dairy Board and ILRI, the initiative aims at boosting informal dairy markets in peri-urban settings which account for about 80 percent of…
The global frozen fruits market is experiencing remarkable growth, driven by increasing consumer demand for healthy, convenient, and long-lasting food options. As lifestyles change, health…
