Changing weather plummets farmers’ harvests
Timothy Kiongo has grown maize, beans, and soya in his one-hectare piece of land for the last 50 years. Every harvest he gets 25 bags
Timothy Kiongo has grown maize, beans, and soya in his one-hectare piece of land for the last 50 years. Every harvest he gets 25 bags
A furrow that was used by the colonial administrators to punish the locals of Yatta, in Machakos is turning the semi-arid area into an oasis,
According to the Kenya Meteorological Department, it is expected that most parts of the country will experience enhanced (above average) rainfall and El Nino conditions
Farmers in Highlands West of the Rift Valley, Lake Victoria Basin, Central, and South Rift Valley areas should take advantage of the dry spells expected
A study by the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) described precision farming as a sustainable way of agricultural production to enable farmers increase production
Innovative Approach Boosting Resilience in East African Agriculture A remarkable model is empowering a particular community to collectively adapt to changing weather patterns through alternative
Hilly terrain and heavy rains especially during the long rains have been every farmer’s nightmare as soil erosion continues unabated carrying with it soil nutrients
By George Munene IGAD’S Climate Prediction and Applications Centre (ICPAC) has announced that the June to September 2023 weather forecast shows high chances of drier-than-usual
We must move away from conventional monoculture-based industrial agriculture that relies heavily on external inputs, and transition towards sustainable and regenerative farming systems that prioritize
LI-COP Biopesticide. Biopesticides are cheap and do not leave any harmful residue in the soil, water or the air, eliminates by killing only the targeted pests or
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