Shanty F1 tomato variety earning Laikipia farmer cool cash
Since its introduction to the Kenyan market in April last year, Amiran Kenya’s Shanty Improved F1 has turned one
November 8, 2017
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Potato value addition earns Nyeri farmers sh10000 daily
An association dedicated to forest conservation in Kenya is earning a minimum of Sh10, 000 daily from making potato chips. Kathioro community forest association, which
November 8, 2017
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Proper banana farming management has good returns
In 2013, Jastus Nyambane Ongeri, cleared all is banana plantation from his
November 8, 2017
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Facts on spring onion farming
Spring onions also called Scallions or Green and Bunching Onions are very easy to grow both for
November 8, 2017
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Malindi best market for farmers’ agro produce
Carrots ready for sale Malindi, the largest urban center in Kilifi County has surpassed Mombasa as the town with the highest prices for agro produce
November 8, 2017
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To stop Newcastle disease in chicken, vaccinate your flock
Newcastle disease is the major cause of death among local chicken killing about 90 per cent of the affected birds. According to the Kenya Agricultural
November 7, 2017
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High demand for avocadoes, honey and aloe vera in Kenyan industries
The vibrant cosmetics industry is giving Kenyan farmers a new market for avocadoes as companies incorporate it in their products. The production of avocado in
November 7, 2017
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Choosing the right variety of potatoes scales up farmer’s income
In an effort to help farmers improve their potato yields, Agricultural Training Centre in Oljoro Orok, Nyandarua hosted the first ever Nyandarua
November 7, 2017
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Sahiwal breed earns Meru farmer more profit
In 2015, the Meru County government introduced an initiative that would improve local beef cattle farmers by offering training on
November 6, 2017
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Kiambu farmer making a kill with ornamental birds
Lucy Ngugi, a poultry farmer in Kiambu is rearing bantams, a variety of ornamental birds, rather than chicken for commercial purposes, a move that earns
November 6, 2017
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