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Small-scale potato farmers using furrow irrigation can make use of little water to bring more acreage under cultivation by applying...
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A Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO) report shows that the urban population is now at 50 per cent and...
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Sorghum is one of the least commercialized crops in the country despite the great production potential and the market demand...
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By George Munene According to a review of hundreds of international studies conducted between 1997 to 2020, genetically modified (GM)...
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As drought causes losses of livestock and crops in most parts of Kenya in the ongoing prolonged spell, Muniu Ngwau’s...
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In boosting crop protection against pests for 24 hours, Derick Nyambane in the last season resorted to lighting a kerosene...
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By George Munene By halving inorganic fertiliser use from 75kg of DAP to 35kg per acre and applying manure instead,...
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By George Munene Nakuru’s Oserian Flower Farm is working with QUBE Renewables Ltd. a British manufacturer of small-scale anaerobic digesters,...
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Poor timing and entry of middlemen in the supply chain are chopping off more than 40 per cent of the...
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In avoiding losses to lethal necrosis and other diseases, Kisii County farmer Alfred Ombuna has resorted to growing yellow maize,...
