Archives for Banana Farming
Tissue Culture Bananas: Double Income with Disease-Resistant Seedlings Earn Sh1,500 Per Bunch
Banana farmingย in Kenya is undergoing a quiet revolution. Farmers who have switched to tissue culture bananas are earning more than double what traditional varieties fetch. Nyamira County farmer Ezekiel Moseti,…
Complete Banana Farming in Kenya Guide: Profit Per Acre, Costs & 2026 Expert Tips
Banana farming in Kenyaย is one of the most established and reliable agricultural businesses in the country. Bananas are grown on small family plots and large commercial farms across many regions.…
Where to Buy Certified Tissue Culture Banana Seedlings in Kenya, Cost and Planting Guide to Profitability
Are you a Kenyan farmer searching for the secret to massive, disease-free banana harvests? The answer lies in Tissue Culture Banana Seedlings in Kenya, and you don't need to look…
“Weโre Competing with Tanzania”: Why Taveta Banana Farmers Want the Factory OpenedโNow
With bananas rotting on farms and markets flooded, Taita Taveta banana farmers say it's time to operationalise the stalled factory and unlock jobs, fair prices, and value addition. Farmers in…
The Rise of Plantain Banana Farming in Murangโa: Lessons for Small-Scale Farmers
A section ofย farmersย in Maragua constituency Murangโa County are steadilyย embracing plantainย bananaย farmingย and ditching the age-old commonย bananas. According to Fredrick Kinyanjui who has ditched the normal banana farming in favour of plantain, the…
How Women in Meru Are Leading the Shift from Miraa to Banana Farming
"Explore how Banana Farming in Meru is transforming the local economy, empowering women farmers, and creating new opportunities in Kenya's agricultural sector." "Discover the rise of Banana Farming in Meru,…
Banana Farming: A Complete Planting, Care and Harvesting Guide
Banana farming is an exciting venture for both commercial growers and home garden enthusiasts. With the right knowledge of planting, care, and harvesting, you can successfully grow this popular and…
Banana farmersโ resilience in face of global warming
Crop and animal production in Kenya and other parts of the world have borne the brunt of the effects of global warming. Oliver Omega, a banana farmer in Vihiga County,…
Banana Spray and Fertilizer Program Guide for Optimal Growth and Yield
Banana cultivation plays a significant role in the global economy, providing income for millions of households worldwide. One of the key factors that influence the success of banana cultivation is…
Banana Factory in Murang’a Set to Transform Kenyaโs Agribusiness
In the heartlands of Murangโa County, Kenya, a long-awaited dream is gradually taking shape on the fertile lands of the Saba Saba Agribusiness cooperative society. A banana factory, two decades…