Tomato farmers in Kenya are set to benefit from a new variety that is resistant to wilting launched by Bayer East Africa. The disease causes 50
Michael Arum, SUCAM coordinator The sugar sector employs over 250,000 Kenyans and supports six million livelihoods. Yet it has become one of the country’s loss-making
A man pulling a cart full of goods towards Busia border point. Photo courtesy. Small-scale farmers at Busia, Kenya- Uganda border have teamed up with
About 200 farmers in Bahati constituency of Nakuru County are earning up to Sh500 per kilo of culinary herbs such as basil and chives, a
A leading hotel chain in Kenya is looking for supply of green grams from all-comers across Kenya. “We are looking for five tonnes of green
Jackson Mwangi, a Kenyan smallholder avocado farmer in his avocado farm. Photo courtesy. Kenya’s avocado has seen farmers abandoning their traditional crops in favour of
Kenyan farmers especially smallholders are now accessing international markets thanks to the growing number of agribusiness companies and startups which are pointing the farmers who
Jael Ochanji in her sweet potato farm at Kabondo in Homa Bay County. Photo courtesy. In 2015, Jael Ochanji took the risk of resigning from Brookside
Benson Maina planting strawberry seedlings at Jaick Agricultural Produce seedlings propagation site. The company contracts farmers to grow chandler strawberry variety. Photo courtesy. Jaick Agricultural
Before the invention of mobile phones, smallholder farmers had to rely on traditional methods for generations to predict events such as rains. With the rise
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