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Citrus Farming Success Story of Hankey Citrus Farm
When land claimants, commercial partners and the government band together it leads to profitable ventures, and agriculture minister Thoko Didiza believes a citrus farm near Hankey is a prime example…
Citrus Farming In Kenya
Citrus is a wider name for several species such as pomelo, lemon, citron, Tangerine, mandarin among others. Citrus remains a vital horticultural crop in Kenya. They can thrive well under…
Difference between pixie orange and tangerines
Every now and then, we get lots of queries from our readers and fruit seedling buyers on the difference between pixie orange and tangerines. On this article we highlight main…
Top 5 Q & A on Pixie Orange Farming In Kenya
Pixie orange farming in Kenya is not a new thing, in recent times, it has taken root on most parts of Eastern Kenya, Western, Central region and some parts of…
Read on the difference between limes and lemons?
Both limes and lemons descend from the citron (Citrus medica) and one other parent each, so they are effectively half-siblings. The easiest way to distinguish between these two citrus fruits…
I found an oasis of plenty in Pixie Farming on dry lands of Makueni – Success story of Justus Kimeu
In the last 9 months, residents of Mumbuni location in Makueni County have received rainfall twice. The area is thus dry, most of the soils are caked and there is…
Hybrid Meyer Lemon Farming & Where To Buy Seedlings In Kenya
Meyer Lemon: Lemons are a worldwide fruit that have actually made massive impacts worldwide through its large health and wellness benefits. According to records, the worldwide lemon andlime production total…
Inter-cropping Pixie Orange And Sweet Tangerines & Where To Buy Grafted Seedlings
Sweet Tangerine and Pixie Orange farming is an agribusiness that has picked in arid and semi-arid areas in Kenya such as Makueni, Machakos, Kitui, and parts of coastal region such…
Lime Farming Guide For Starters
The following article details about โLime Farming in Kenyaโ or โHow to grow Limes in Kenyaโ. The small tree has numerous sharp spines which is 1 cm long. An evergreen…
Lemon farming success story amid challenging weather, success story of Adan Hassan
The road is dusty, the sun blazing and there is no sign of life as we drive on. The only plantation along the road are dry shrubs. There is no…