By George Munene Through its Feed the Future global biotech potato partnership in Kenya and Nigeria the International Potato Center (CIP) is developing genetically engineered
By George Munene According to the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)– an international agricultural research institute–, the agricultural sector accounts for over 60 per cent
By George Munene Agriculture and Climate Risk Enterprise Ltd (ACRE Africa), is spearheading smart insurance for Kenya’s smallholder farmers through Picture Based Insurance (PBI) insurance.
By George Munene Researchers from the University of Delaware have shown that Kenyan smallholder farmers have the most significant increase in the yields of rainfed
By George Munene First introduced and adopted in the United States in 1996, Bt maize was among the first genetically modified (GM) crops grown commercially.
By George Munene The Government of Kenya and Australian green energy firm Fortescue Future Industries (FFI) have signed a binding framework agreement to manufacture affordable
Coccidiosis’ global impact is estimated at Sh36.5 billion ($300 million) causing poor performance, morbidity, and mortality. Coccidiosis is a disease caused by a parasite that affects
By George Munene According to the Fresh Produce consortium of Kenya (FPCK), exporters of fresh agricultural produce from Kenya have lost Sh 500 million and
By George Munene The UK has agreed to fast-track financing for six green investment projects worth Sh500 billion covering agriculture, green energy, and transport. This
Behind the dry quiet serene environment in Ruiru is the story of perseverance and roaring success of a young couple that was united by their
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