Heavy rains push-up fungi infections in farms
The heavy rains experienced across Kenya are driving up fungal infections and fungicide application by farmers. Rains are correlated with an increase in fungal parasites
The heavy rains experienced across Kenya are driving up fungal infections and fungicide application by farmers. Rains are correlated with an increase in fungal parasites
An increase in tomato seedling sellers in Kenya is moderating prices by ensuring a consistent supply of tomatoes in markets. This is avoiding prolonged periods
Long-term weather forecasting tools are helping tomato farmers rake in its promised millions and avoid the perennial losses experienced by other farmers. With climate change
While E. coli is among the leading causes of illness from the consumption of unsanitary raw vegetables, new evidence shows that diseased or pest-ridden crops
Kenya’s first sugar beet processing company is looking to increase its farmer base from 320 to 1,000 at the end of the year. In a
An investigation on the impact of climate change on Kenyan coffee farmers warned that 93 per cent of growers had experienced the effects of climate
Through capitalising on the demand for the indigenous spider plant (saga/saget) in neighbouring Kisumu and Eldoret counties, the Nyamira North Women Sacco has been able
Five thousand kilometers apart, Soko Fresh in Kenya and Colb Hubs in Nigeria, are using solar-powered cold stations to store and preserve horticultural produce. This
Climate change is decreasing available soil moisture which has major impacts on sub-Sahara Africa’s food production. 10 per cent of currently arable land that previously
The continued spread of four potato diseases has led to a 62.5 per cent decrease in Kenya’s per-hectare potato production from 22.4 tons in 2008
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