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Floods wipe out crops, kill livestock endangering Kenya’s future food security
The heavy rains in Kenya that have hit Kenya since March have destroyed thousands of acres of cropland and caused the death of thousands of livestock endangering Kenya’s future food...
Hybrid sunflowers increase farmer output 50% while improving drought resistance
The entry of new hybrid sunflower varieties is helping increase farmers’ output while improving resistance to drought. These include the H8998, Hysun33, and Rekord sunflower varieties distributed through Advanta Seeds.
Agriculture Jobs in Kenya– 18th May, 2024
1. Position: Irrigation Solutions Employer: Sheer Logic Location: Nairobi About the position: The role of the Irrigation Sales Executive is to prospect, develop, and grow business by providing irrigation solutions
University begins cultivating nutrient-dense Ethiopian ‘tree against hunger’
The Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT) has begun growing Cultivated Enset. Commonly called the ‘false banana’, the ‘tree against hunger’ can be cultivated in drought and waterlogged