Research organization buying silkworms from farmers
Residents of arid and semi-arid lands in Kenya can mint up to Sh2500 per tree in one month by rearing silk worms on the naturally
July 26, 2018
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Magic chia seeds earns farmer Sh1500 per kilo
A graduate in Kiambu County’s Kahawa Estate has dared and ventured into chia ‘magical’ seed farming to meet the growing demand for organic-based food health
July 26, 2018
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University graduate milks Sh30,000 monthly from goats
A University of Nairobi graduate is milking at least Sh30,000 monthly from dairy goat farming after shunning cattle, which are the most preferred investment option
July 26, 2018
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KALRO to host international agricultural Farm-Tech Expo Kenya
The Kenya Agricultural and Livestock Research Organization (KALRO) will in September 12-13 this year host Farm-Tech Expo Kenya, one of the largest agricultural events in
July 26, 2018
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Cold weather reduces milk production, lowering processors’ intake
Farmer milking his cow. The cold weather experienced in the coutry at the moment has affected milk production in several parts of the country. Photo
July 26, 2018
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Water and energy solutions firm launches irrigation systems in 24 counties
Davis & Shirtliff Group, a supplier of water related equipment in the East African region has launched a new segment, irrigation, for all its branches
July 26, 2018
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Armed pastoralists hinder IGAD’s proposal of free across borders movement
An armed herder from a village in Baringo County drives his cattle to grazing fields. Armed pastoralists are threatening proposal by IGAD to have them
July 25, 2018
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Government to vaccinate 300,000 livestock in Isiolo against Rift Valley Fever
National Veterinary Services (DVS) and other stakeholders have partnered to vaccinate 300,000 livestock in Isiolo County in the second phase of the campaign against Rift
July 25, 2018
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Government launches trading screens in Nyeri and Kericho to enable farmers follow live coffee auction feeds
Coffee farmers in Kericho and Nyeri are set to follow live coffee auction feeds at the Nairobi Coffee Exchange at following the launch of trading
July 24, 2018
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New Sweet potato varieties to earn Trans-Nzoia and West Pokot farmers Sh714,285 per acre
Farmers in Trans- Nzoia and West Pokot can harvest up to 20 tonnes per acre (60,000 tubers) by growing new high yielding varieties from the
July 24, 2018
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