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The model farm in Kenya, built with the financing of the Ministry of Agriculture, was handed over
The model farm in Kenya funded by the Ministry of Agriculture will help strengthen food security in Africa, Minister István Nagy said at the project’s presentation on Friday. During the…
Kenya Opens World’s First Higher Education Institution Dedicated to Tea
The President of Kenya, His Excellency Dr. William Samoei Ruto, has officially inaugurated the Lipton Tea Innovation & Technology Academy with its mission to make Kenya the world center of…
Hass avocado farmers in Muranga Kenya decry produce theft
In Muranga County, Kenya, avocado producers are facing a significant challenge as theft of their valuable produce becomes increasingly rampant. The local farmers, who have heavily invested in the cultivation…
A Guide to Garden Pea Farming in Kenya
Garden Pea (Pisum sativum) is one of the most important vegetable crops in Kenya. They are grown mainly by small-scale farmers. In addition, it is a major serves as a…
Exploring the Unseen Wonders Beneath the Soil: The Role of White Roots in Nurturing Our Crops
Beneath the tranquil surface of our fields lies a bustling world of white roots, silently weaving the fabric of life for our crops. Join us on a journey to uncover…
How Kenyan Farmers’ Struggle with Erratic Weather Patterns
It is another planting season in Kenya, where farmers start preparing their farms in March, coinciding with the onset of the long rains that last until May. However, as farmers…
Global conference calls for urgent action to accelerate nature-based solutions to tackle global challenges
How can we massively scale up nature-based solutions to address the major challenges facing the global community including climate change, biodiversity loss and land degradation? Zambia Minister of Tourism Rodney…
Making Huge Profits From Milk: The Rise of Milk ATMs in Kenya and the Potential of Tassmatt Limited
Kenya's dairy industry has a new player on the scene: the milk ATM. These innovative machines dispense fresh, pasteurized milk, offering a convenient and hygienic way for consumers to access…
Unlocking Success: Utilizing Mobile Apps for Data-Driven Decisions
In the fast-paced world of digital technology, it's important to make choices based on data. Apps for phones have become very important for businesses to understand and use the power…
Edible Oil Crop Farming in Ugenya: Success Story of Mr David Ochieng’
Mr David Ochieng’, a seasoned middle-aged farmer, from Aboke village of Ugenya sub county in Siaya, says he is not just a farmer but a believer in change, adapting to…