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Unveiling the Potential of Kumquat Orange Farming in Kenya: A Citrus Variety Worth Exploring
In the sprawling fields of Kenyan agriculture, citrus farming has long been a staple. From the familiar Valencia to the exotic Cara Cara, Kenyan farmers have explored various citrus varieties…
Can Rain-Fed Agriculture Ensure Food Security in Africa?
The question of whether rain-fed agriculture can ensure food security in Africa is complex and multifaceted. Rain-fed agriculture, which relies solely on rainfall for crop production without supplemental irrigation, is…
Bay Leaf Farming In Kenya: A Complete Cultivation Guide
Bay leaf, scientifically known as Laurus nobilis, is a fragrant and versatile herb widely used in culinary applications and traditional medicine. It's an evergreen shrub or tree that can grow…
Lemon Grass Farming In Kenya; A Complete Production Guide
Lemon grass farming in Kenya has gained significant popularity in Kenya due to the growing demand for its aromatic and medicinal properties. Lemon grass (Cymbopogon citratus) is a versatile herb…
Lucerne Farming In Kenya; A Complete Farming Guide
Lucerne (Medicago sativa) also known as alfafa is leguminous fodder crop with high yield under optimum growing conditions. Mainly grown for hay making but made into silage during unfavourable conditions…
Basil Farming In Kenya; A Comprehensive Planting Guide
Basil farming in Kenya has gained popularity over the years due to the increasing demand for this aromatic herb in local and international markets. Basil (Ocimum basilicum) is a highly…
How to make serious money on Apple Farming In Kenya
Apple farming in Kenya has gained popularity in recent years due to the high demand for apples both locally and internationally. The country has a conducive climate for apple cultivation,…