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  1. Consumers call for lifting of powdered milk ban, in ongoing milk shortageMarketsConsumers call for lifting of powdered milk ban, in ongoing milk shortage
  2. Indian Ocean could shield Kenya from worst El Niño ever, says MetClimateIndian Ocean could shield Kenya from worst El Niño ever, says Met
  3. Goat farmer stacks female goats for breeding boom on El NiñoClimateGoat farmer stacks female goats for breeding boom on El Niño
  4. Ugandan cocoa farmers exposed to price swings by lack of local processingCropsUgandan cocoa farmers exposed to price swings by lack of local processing
  5. Kiambu reels from FMD strike in country’s richest milk areaAnimalsKiambu reels from FMD strike in country’s richest milk area

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Ugandan cocoa farmers exposed to price swings by lack of local processingCropsUgandan cocoa farmers exposed to price swings by lack of local processingAvocado exporter doubles earnings by controlling harvests to fruit off-peakCropsAvocado exporter doubles earnings by controlling harvests to fruit off-peakMushroom farmer gets extra 10kg from finished grow bags by burying themCropsMushroom farmer gets extra 10kg from finished grow bags by burying themFarmers harvesting and processing prickly pears for earningsCropsFarmers harvesting and processing prickly pears for earningsMore Crops →

Markets

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Consumers call for lifting of powdered milk ban, in ongoing milk shortageMarketsConsumers call for lifting of powdered milk ban, in ongoing milk shortageUgandan cocoa farmers exposed to price swings by lack of local processingCropsUgandan cocoa farmers exposed to price swings by lack of local processingAvocado exporter doubles earnings by controlling harvests to fruit off-peakCropsAvocado exporter doubles earnings by controlling harvests to fruit off-peakKenyan weevils undermine Middle East mango market accessMarketsKenyan weevils undermine Middle East mango market accessMore Markets →

Animals

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Kiambu reels from FMD strike in country’s richest milk areaAnimalsKiambu reels from FMD strike in country’s richest milk areaMilk slumps as farmers cut rations on soaring feed costsAnimalsMilk slumps as farmers cut rations on soaring feed costsSouth Africa FMD ban accelerates Kenyan livestock breeding amid shortageAnimalsSouth Africa FMD ban accelerates Kenyan livestock breeding amid shortageElectricity costs push chicken farmers to switch to charcoalAnimalsElectricity costs push chicken farmers to switch to charcoalMore Animals →

Pests

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Kenyan weevils undermine Middle East mango market accessMarketsKenyan weevils undermine Middle East mango market accessGovernment confirms virulent African Swine Fever outbreak in KenyaAnimalsGovernment confirms virulent African Swine Fever outbreak in KenyaFarmer uses traditional alcohol to save FMD cattle, as vaccinations delayPestsFarmer uses traditional alcohol to save FMD cattle, as vaccinations delaywheat fieldClimateGovt raises wheat prices as farmers blighted by rust and climateMore Pests →

Health

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Nutritious porridge designers sell 40,000 packs, source contract farmersHealthNutritious porridge designers sell 40,000 packs, source contract farmersWheat price hikes end Kenya’s cheapest staple, trigger dropped mealsHealthWheat price hikes end Kenya’s cheapest staple, trigger dropped mealssoil erosionHealthFrontier Science: Scientists find soil causing sickness in Central HighlandsCBD juice seller builds health by axing worst farmersHealthCBD juice seller builds health by axing worst farmersMore Health →

Climate

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Couple who turned sand to food in Brazil now trialling in AfricaClimateCouple who turned sand to food in Brazil now trialling in AfricaIndian Ocean could shield Kenya from worst El Niño ever, says MetClimateIndian Ocean could shield Kenya from worst El Niño ever, says MetGoat farmer stacks female goats for breeding boom on El NiñoClimateGoat farmer stacks female goats for breeding boom on El NiñoMeteorological OND forecast downplays El Niño as ‘good’ rainsClimateMeteorological OND forecast downplays El Niño as ‘good’ rainsMore Climate →

Swahili

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Kuweka kizigeu huongeza maradufu mavuno ya pilipili hoho ya mkulimaSwahiliKuweka kizigeu huongeza maradufu mavuno ya pilipili hoho ya mkulimaMkulima apata Sh3.7m kutokana na silage ya mahindiSwahiliMkulima apata Sh3.7m kutokana na silage ya mahindiMkulima karibu aliongeza mara tatu maziwa kwa kubadili kutoka Napier hadi SugargrazeSwahiliMkulima karibu aliongeza mara tatu maziwa kwa kubadili kutoka Napier hadi SugargrazeUrekebishaji wa Haraka: Miti mipya ya korosho huongeza mavuno mara sabaSwahiliUrekebishaji wa Haraka: Miti mipya ya korosho huongeza mavuno mara sabaMore Swahili →

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