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A group of women in a savings group buffeted by banana glut in Kisii area have found fortunes in value...
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The Kenya Environment Court has dismissed a lawsuit challenging a government decision to allow the importation and cultivation of genetically...
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In cutting down the irrigation water requirement, one Kitui County farmer has resorted to growing vegetables in sacks to meet...
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By constructing a water pan for garlic and potato production, young Timau farmer Alfred Koome is providing the blueprint for...
Farmers can store excess livestock feeds for more than one year by adding sugarcane molasses to the silage for preservation....
Scholar Kerubo Openda who got a government employment as a primary school teacher in 1997 for a salary of Sh5,800...
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Smallholder farmers in Kenya are increasing maize yields and have reduced production risk by 30 per cent thanks to a...
Nematodes and bacterial wilt are some of the deadliest infections affecting tomatoes, pepper, capsicum and other crops in the solanacea...
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Preparation of composite manure helps in recycling organic matter into cheap non-chemical fertiliser for farmers. Conventionally, composite manure is applied...
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Despite the benefits of liming adoption, only about eight per cent of farmers utilise it on their soils. This is...
