Booming beer waste halves dairy meal costs for farmers
Suppliers of brewer’s waste (machicha) are recording booming sales as farmers turn to the waste from beer making to halve the heavy cost of dairy
May 31, 2024
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Farmbiz Africa remedy for Kenya’s rain-savaged soils
Smallholders in Kenya are facing an urgent need to rescue their soils following Kenya’s worst floods in three decades to stop their yields falling for
May 30, 2024
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Millet gives new pathway to reversing Africa’s diabetes explosion
Millet is rising as a food of choice on growing evidence it manages diabetes, preventing the debilitating and deadly consequences of the disease that is
May 29, 2024
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Turmeric processor recruiting 800,000 farmers to grow lucrative crop
Uganda-based turmeric processor is looking to recruit over 800,000 Kenyan farmers to grow the highly lucrative crop with an earning potential of Sh500,000 an acre.
May 28, 2024
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Agriculture Jobs in Kenya– 28th May, 2024
1. Position: Intern – CGIAR hub for sustainable finance (ImpactSF), Nairobi Employer: Bioversity International Location: Nairobi, Kenya About the position: We are looking for an
May 28, 2024
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Homabay groundnut farmers get contracts from local processors
Homabay County groundnut farmers have gotten farming contracts with Kenyan peanut processors assuring them of a ready market for their produce. The Kenya Association of
May 27, 2024
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20,000 urban farmers to access new markets under safe food program
Nairobi County is registering urban farmers to supply the county’s markets with safe clean foods. Under the Safer Urban Food Systems program, 20,000 urban and
May 24, 2024
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Egerton discovers herbal remedy preventing coccidiosis in 80% of poultry
Egerton University researchers have developed a herbal remedy preventing Coccidiosis parasites in 80 per cent of free-range chickens helping control the rise in artificial drug
May 23, 2024
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Sh1M fine for agriculture graduates operating without a license
Agriculture graduates in Kenya face a one million shillings fine or a three-year prison term if they are not registered and have a license once
May 23, 2024
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Meru farmer adds 5 maize bags an acre shifting from disc to chisel plough
Moving away from cultivating his soil with a disc plough to a chisel plough has helped Ken Mworia, a maize farmer in Giaki in Meru
May 22, 2024
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