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Courgette (Zucchini) Farming in Kenya: A Golden Opportunity for Small-Scale Farmers
There's a new green giant taking root in Kenyan fields, and it's not your average leafy vegetable. Courgette, also known as zucchini, is a member of the cucurbit family, a…
Poultry Farming in Kenya: A Lucrative Venture for Youth Empowerment
Poultry farming, the raising of domesticated birds like chickens, is not just a source of delicious meals; it's a powerful driver of the nation's economy and a hatchling opportunity for…
West Pokot Maize Farmers Receive Seeds Donations As Planting Season Kicks Off
Small scale maize farmers in parts of West Pokot County have appealed to the county government to consider increasing maize seed donations owing to the increased number of households in…
Rwanda and Uganda wants to join Avocado Export Business fray, thanks to success exhibited by Kenya
With the success of Kenya, South Africa and Tanzania in the Avocado Export Business it is not surprising that Rwanda and Uganda wants to join the fray. According to ,…
The Current State of Cotton Farming in Kenya
Cotton farming in Kenya boasts a complex history. Once a major source of income and foreign exchange, production plummeted in recent decades. However, a recent resurgence has sparked cautious optimism…
The Current State of Pig Farming in Kenya: Opportunities and Profitability
Pig farming in Kenya presents a fascinating picture of contrasting realities. On one hand, it's a sector brimming with potential, boasting the title of the fastest-growing livestock segment alongside poultry.…
Organic Farming In Kenya: Exploring the Benefits and Challenges
Organic farming is an agricultural production system that prioritizes the use of natural and ecological processes to manage crops and livestock. This system of farming does not use synthetic chemicals,…
How The Humble Avocado Is Threatening Political Careers In Mt Kenya
Yes, that bright green fruit with a large rubbery seed and dark leathery skin that is a source of vitamins C, E, K, and B6, as well as riboflavin, niacin, folate,…
Avocado Farming Thrives In Nakuru: Thanks To Empowered Cooperative Movements
The remarkable growth of the avocado sector in Nakuru county has been attributed to empowered cooperative movements, ready market and continuous training of farmers. Speaking today during a sensitisation meeting with Nakuru…
Great Potential To Rwanda As A Significant Avocado Exporter
In addition to avocados from Kenya and Tanzania this fall, Davis Europe will also begin getting deliveries from Rwanda. "The Rwandan avocado season runs from October to February, perfectly fitting…