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Citrus Scale Pest: A Threat to Pixie Orange Farmers in Kenya
Like all plants and trees, citrus trees can be affected by disease and insect such as citrus scale damage. There are some disease-resistant citrus tree varieties, and they are the…
How profitable is apple farming in Kenya
Apple farming is considered to be one of the most profitable agricultural activities in Kenya due to the high demand for apples both locally and internationally. The country has a…
Guide to Yellow Capsicum Farming in Kenya
Yellow capsicum, also known as yellow bell pepper or yellow pilipili hoho, is a highly lucrative crop that is widely grown in Kenya due to its high demand and favorable…
Commercial Arrowroot Farming In Kenya
Arrowroot (Maranta arundinacea) locally known as "Nduma" is a starchy root crop native to South America and has been widely cultivated in Africa for centuries. In Kenya, arrowroot farming is…
The advantages and disadvantages of greenhouse farming in Kenya
Before engaging in greenhouse farming in Kenya, it is essential to consider the advantages and disadvantages associated with this form of agriculture, as with any other type of farming. By…
How to succeed in poultry farming in kenya
Poultry Farming is one of the most popular subsectors of agriculture in Kenya, playing a critical role in the country's food security and the economy. Poultry farming has also become…
15 Profitable Cabbage Varieties In Kenya
Cabbage (Brassica oleracea) is a popular vegetable crop grown in various regions of Kenya. It is a cool-season crop that thrives in temperate climates. Cabbage farming in Kenya can be…
Feeding Strategies for Dairy Cows in Kenya
Photo Credit: ILRI In dairy production, the feeding programme affects profitability more than any other single factor. The costs of feeding make up 60-80% of the variable costs of milk…
Amaranth Farming in Kenya: A Comprehensive Guide to Sustainable Agriculture
Amaranth, a versatile and nutritious crop, has gained significant popularity in recent years due to its high nutritional content and adaptability to various climatic conditions. In Kenya, amaranth farming has…
Policies and Policy Makers in the Agricultural Sector in Kenya
Policies and policy makers play a significant role in shaping the agricultural sector in Kenya. The government of Kenya recognizes the importance of agriculture as a key driver of economic…
