Crops

In 2014, Brian Bosire  foun­ded UjuziKilimo which in Swahili means “Know­ledge farm­ing." He was mo­tiv­ated by the struggles of his...

Kenya's wheat pro­duc­tion has been on a down­ward spiral in re­cent years, even as de­mand soars driven by rising urb­an­iz­a­tion...

Proper ba­nana post-har­vest pack­aging with its leaves can save farm­ers three out of 10 fruits des­troyed be­fore reach­ing the con­sumer....

Mil­lions of farm­ers across Africa can now pre­vent their cowpeas from de­struct­ive weevils using a low-cost in­nov­at­ive way of stor­ing...

Mar­garet Mutheu (left) and her friend tend­ing to their pas­sion crops at Kaewa in Machakos County. Photo cour­tesy. An In­form­a­tion...

One Kir­inyaga County farmer is turn­ing local herbs into rem­edy against potato blight dis­ease, which has proven hard to con­trol...

Farmers can increase their sorghum and millet yields by 33 per cent by using the tied ridge water harvesting technique...

By George Munene According to the Kenya Meteorological Department farmers should plant drought-resistant and early maturing crops, fodder, and pasture...

According to the Kenya Meteorological Department, the long season rains which normally begin from March to May are likely to...

Just like any other busi­ness’ suc­cess which de­pends on how well one in­vests, seeds are one of the major in­vest­ments...