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A Guide to Garden Pea Farming in Kenya
Garden Pea (Pisum sativum) is one of the most important vegetable crops in Kenya. They are grown mainly by small-scale farmers. In addition, it is a major serves as a…
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…
Furrow irrigation, a time-tested agricultural practice
Furrow irrigation is an ancient and well-trusted way of watering crops that has been practiced for a very long time. This method involves creating small channels or furrows between the…
Lettuce Farming In Kenya; A Comprehensive Cultivation Guide
Lettuce farming in Kenya has gained significant popularity due to its nutritional value, versatility in culinary use, and relatively short growing period. Lettuce, a cool-season leafy vegetable, thrives in various…
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 duringย unfavourable conditions…