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July 6, 2020
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Farmer’s friend: getting top yields for cabbage
By George Munene Cabbages have long been a favourite among farmers due to their relatively low cost of production and rapid maturation, at just three
July 1, 2020
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Innovator: farmer fills cement bags to create a mountain of food
By Jolene Njambi A young farmer from the peri-urban Thika Central Valley is using more than 600 vertical bags to boost his food production six
July 1, 2020
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FarmBizAfrica is recruiting freelance reporters and researchers
From FarmBizAfrica HR Team FarmBizAfrica, which is now Africa’s largest farming news service, is recruiting freelance reporters and researchers to help serve our half-a-million readers
June 19, 2020
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Self-help group learns pineapples in Nyeri break away from low-earning coffee
By Lydia Gichuki Falling coffee prices and delayed payments saw a Nyeri self-help group win a grant more than a decade ago to diversify into
June 19, 2020
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Hermetic bags transform grain storage, cutting costs, losses and aflatoxin
By Jolene Njambi Farmers are cutting costs on post-harvest pesticides, and slashing crop losses and aflatoxins, by using specialised hermetic bags to store grain so
June 12, 2020
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Nyamira County farmer ends FAW plague to get biggest ever crop for 2020
By Emily Okello In 2017, Nyamira County farmer Grace Mbera lost 80 per cent of her quarter-acre maize plantation to Fall Armyworm (FAW), harvesting 25kgs
June 11, 2020
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Farmbiz competition: Sack farming innovators
By the Farmbiz Team FarmBiz Africa is today launching a competition to find Africa’s top farming innovators in vertical sack farming, with a prize of
June 11, 2020
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Flower freight still less than European demand seeing crops manured
By Lydia Gichuki Kenya is now exporting around 20 per cent of its normal levels of flower exports, up from just 10 per cent in
June 10, 2020
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Factsheet: A-Z of posho mill types and prices
By Jolene Njambi With flour shortages looming, and many vegetables lending themselves to flour milling, in addition to maize, setting up a farm-based milling can
June 5, 2020
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