George Munene

By Henry Jami Mang’eni Only 63 per cent of Kenya’s land has a title, which makes it hard for farmers to buy land. However, if you are looking to buy private land with an official title, here is the journey I took to purchase 24 acres of farmland in Mwahera-Kilifi county. The first step was

Farmers in all parts of Kenya except the Western sector have been warned to wait until April before planting their crops as the March- April- May 2025 long rain season will be delayed. In a bulletin released yesterday, the Kenya Meteorological Department’s director, Dr. David Gikungu, advised farmers in all parts of the country, apart

A farmer in Kiambu has increased his tomato harvest by one-quarter by improving the calcium of his soil with eggshells and bones. Ethan Njeru, who grows greenhouse tomatoes at his family farm in Kiambu, started using these unconventional calcium sources in 2021 after fertiliser prices hit a historic Sh7,000 high.  Up to 80 per cent

A dairy farmer has increased his milk output by 30 per cent by replacing green Napier with red Napier.  After replacing his acre of regular Napier with red Napier last year, Ian Thiong’o, who keeps five Friesian cows at his farm in Nakuru, has seen his daily milk production per cow increase from 10-14 liters

1. Position: Learn pathway lead Employer:SNV Netherlands development organisation Location: Nairobi The LEARN Pathway Lead is a senior position which involves engaging with partners at high-level to rethink the learnings between regenerative agriculture (RA) and productive use of renewable energy (PURE) systems. The project aims to shift mindsets and drive systems transformation through the three