Farmer at his fish hatchery. Photo courtesy. Kenya’s Victory Farms has announced plans to construct a 10,000 metric tonnes tilapia hatchery to increase the
Scientists at the International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology (Icipe) have discovered a new cricket species with protein content of 60 per cent higher
Black rot is a bacterial disease in cabbage that causes up to 100 per cent yield losses in infected crops. The disease has no chemical
Sparrow mango fruit wine. Photo courtesy. One jobless Pwani University graduate has started making mango fruit wine a venture which is now earning her Sh1,000
Boksburg (29 November 2018) – Access to adequate financing is often identified as one of the key inhibitors to achieving long-term sustainability for Africa’s agricultural
Farmers will now control the East Coast Fever disease easily after researchers at the Kenya Agricultural and Livestock Research Organization developed a vaccine to control
There are 10 ten types of organic fertilizers that can be used by farmers to improve their farm productions. These fertilisers have good amount of
More than 300 farmers in Thiba, Mwea were treated to training by stakeholders in mid-November in a bid bridge the shortfall of rice in Kenya which stands
A section of Daniel Njuguna’s celery greenhouse at Ihendu in Naivasha. The crops are ready for harverst. Photo courtesy. A farmer in Naivasha, Nakuru County
The horticulture sector is ranked as the fastest growing sector in the agriculture industry in Kenya; however, produce from Kenya has faced rejection at the
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