Dairy cows whether exotic, hybrid or crossbred if not taken good care of in terms of feeding, housing and protection against diseases can remain unproductive
Farmers read a text message on a mobile phone. Godan says access to information can help farmers rise above poverty and hunger. Photo by Ars
Crickets have high protein content compared to soya beans and beef which are among the common conventional sources of proteins. (pic: Africa.com) Many smallholder farmers
Most small-scale farmers in East Africa have a poor understanding of the economic benefits of bee pollination in crop productivity. According to Muo Kasina, a
Mushrooms are fungi and can be classified into three basic ecological groups, Mycorrlizal, parasitic and Saprophytic. Different mushrooms have different Nutrition values but generally, they are rich
Farmers, who have lost the entire bee stock to the varroa destructor mites and viruses, can eradicate the pest with smart technology sensors, which automatically
Feeding fish on kitchen food remains can cause death within days due to water contamination resulting from decaying matter in backyard ponds, a livestock expert
Amaranth can easily be mistaken for just another wandering weed. Yet, while some people sparingly use the plant as vegetables, Ann Muthoni, a nutrition expert
Mint, the herb that is popularly known as a garnish for meat and alcoholic drinks, can variously be used in animal and plant pest control.
A group of six enterprising women have turned a heap of garbage in Nakuru into a lush of vegetables and fruits that is now feeding
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