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Peaches Farming In Kenya
Peaches (Prunus persica L. Batsch), belongs to the Rosaceae family and a species of Prunus, is one of the most important stone fruits in the world standing next to apple…
Chili Farming In Kenya, A Complete Guide
Chili Farming In Kenya: Chili / hot pepper is increasingly becoming one of the hottest crops for farmers and a household ingredient in Kenya. They are grown mostly for their…
Agricultural Engineering Studies, is it beneficial?
Agricultural engineering is a multidisciplinary field that combines engineering, technology, and the natural sciences to improve and optimize the production of food, feed, fiber, and other agricultural products. It encompasses…
Fruit Farming In Kenya, Understand This Before Investing
Fruit farming, also known as pomology, is the cultivation and production of fruits, which are defined as the edible reproductive structures of plants. This includes a wide range of fruits…
Sheep Farming In Kenya; 7 Key Challenges
Sheep are valuable livestock in Kenya as they produce food, such as meat, milk, fleece, and other products. In addition, sheep are important both for agriculture and biomedical research. Even…
Mulberry Fruit Farming In Kenya
Mulberry Farming In Kenya is done on less than a piece of an acre by most of the farmers. Current acreage of mulberry stands at 250, spread over Western, Nyanza,…
Celery Farming In Kenya, Complete planting guide
Celery Farming In Kenya: Celery (Apium graveolens var dulce) has its origins in the eastern Mediterranean , and has been cultivated for over 2000 years. In Kenya, celery culture is…
15 Things You Should Know, to access subsidized fertilizer in Kenya
How to access subsidized fertilizer in Kenya: million farmers have been registered in the ongoing farmer registration exercise by the government. Maize farmers registered on the platform are million. How…
8 Problems affecting vanilla farmers in Kenya
Vanilla is one of the most expensive and widely exported spices in the world. However, the majority of the smallholder farmers who produce vanilla in Kenya experience food insecurity and…
Custard Apple Farming In Kenya
Custard apple (Anona squamosa L.) is a small group of edible fruits of genus Annona and family Annonaceae are collectively known as annonaceous fruits. It is one of the most…