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Healthy and tasty, this goat’s milk could soon be the drink of choice
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New innovative tool to help farmers lower fungicide use
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Project aims at ‘MOre’ safe milk for millions of Kenyans

Opportunities for Kenyan farmers in the growing global frozen fruit market

Call for increased women leadership to bolster Africa’s agrifood systems

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Part Two: How Viola Maina is turning gooseberries into wine, juice, jam and sauces

How Viola Maina is turning gooseberries into wine, juice, jam and sauces

Husqvarna, international organisations partner in fight to save Kenya’s mangrove forests and restore ecosystems

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Diploma aside, Munene unearths clean money from vegetable farm

Ksh2.8B cashew nut project to benefit 10,500 farmers in Kilifi

Over 120,000 seeds from 13 African trees deposited in global seed vault

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New innovative tool to help farmers lower fungicide use

How fruit trees on Kenyan farms fight climate change

Post COP: How do we work with world’s smallholder farmers to fight the challenges of climate change?

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Safaricom, International NGO launch AI chatbot to support smallholder farmers with real-time, best farming practices

Jorenku expands global reach with increased export of liquid disinfection and feed hygiene products

Laikipia farmer takes a bite of carrot business, it’s crunchy and lucrative

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CS Munya requests Audit in KTDA factories

CS Peter Munya ordered for a deep audit of the systems in all KDTA factories, subsidiary companies and small tea factories. He did this with…

Tea farmers to benefit from Fertilizer subsidy

Tea farmers are to benefit greatly from Fertilizer subsidy through work by the Ministry of agriculture to create a subsidy. Agriculture Cabinet Secretary (CS) Peter…

Beehives in Meru and the new dawn farmers

The County Government of Meru is researching the most productive way to execute beekeeping in all of the 11 sub-countries. Beehives in Meru and how…

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MECHANISATION IN AGRICULTURE

Farmers should embrace machinery for better profits

Research and records show that farm mechanisation comes with a couple of advantages and benefits. They include the following: Saving inputs Mechanisation saves inputs such…

Nyeri Government provides farmers with equipment

The Government of Nyeri provided farmers in Thegu River ward with farm equipment recently. The equipment includes: 14 chaff cutters, 10 forage choppers and 3…

New high-yielding bean varieties developed  

Bean varieties have been released for farmers that are rich in iron and zinc. Primarily in western and Nyanza regions. Iron is necessary for physical…

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Farmers battling unpredictable rainfall in Marakwet

The planting schedule for farmers in Elegeyo Marakwet was interrupted by irregular rainfall. As a result of this, farmers are opting for drought resistant crops….

Farmers in Samburu receive funds

A large number of farmers have received benefit from Sh1.02.5 million that the World Bank and national government have disbursed. The National Agricultural and Rural…

KTDA to make second payment to farmers

Factory directors from the 54 Kenya Tea Development Agencies(KDTA)-managed factories will from 20th September 2021 hold meetings to review and approve the factories’ annual audited…

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The National ArgAbility Project

The National AgrAbility Project was modelled after Purdue Extension’s Breaking New Ground Resource Centre. Purdue University hosted the event and celebrated 30 years of creating accessibility…

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Insects in animal feed

The increase in animal feed prices and general shortage has caused concern for the product in the Kenyan market. Livestock keepers and animal feed manufacturers…

The Corteva™ FarmFundi app

The Corteva™ FarmFundi app provides a digital and pest identification guide for farmers. As of the 14th of September, Farmers in Kenya will now be…

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New guide to help tackle papaya mealybug

The papaya mealybug is a pest of the fruit, which originated from Central America before spreading to the Caribbean and South America in the 1990s….

New economic activities hit agriculture

Kenya has included new economic activities after reviewing the structure of its economy. Consequently, this situation has made the contribution of agriculture decrease as other…

How to keep your cows comfortable

The following tips will help you provide housing that gives your cows maximum comfort. Maximum comfort, translates to savings through increased milk production, reduced in­juries…