By employing conservation agriculture in growing potatoes, farmers across Meru County have been able to more than quadruple their output while lowering the cost of
By George Munene According to Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Peter Munya the average prices of smallholder teas have jumped 40 percent at auction owing to the
By George Munene The Farm Africa Growing Futures project is helping over 4,000 young farmers in western Kenya acquire the skills to grow vegetables that
In 2007, Rosemary Odinga, the daughter of former Prime Minister Raila Odinga was the only snail farmer licensed by the Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) to
By George Munene Catfish culture in concrete greenhouse ponds is a new innovative alternative to use of outdoor pond liners that helps to curb cannibalism
By George Munene At NjabinI, Kinangop Samuel Mbugua has built a seven-acre flower farm that rakes in Sh5M per season. “Having spent most of my
A Kitui County farmer is enjoying improved annual yields from grafted mangoes in his one acre farm from 500 fruits per tree to 1000 fruits
Recent researches show that plant resistance to insects and diseases is linked to optimal, chemical, physical and biological properties of soil. According to a 2017
By George Munene Lamech Kabuti a passion fruit farmer and seed propagator in Eldoret has self-selected and introduced a high-yielding passion fruit variety, Mkulima Wonder, which yields three times more than
Hass avocado farmers in Kenya can earn over two times as compared to their peers growing other varieties such as feurte, keitt, and pinkerton among
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