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By George Munene On a 50 by 100 feet plot of land in Kasarani, Francis Milwani and his wife Mary...
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By John Matava Carrots are becoming more popular as commercial crops for smallholders due to their marketability, short maturity and...
A single freshly harvested vanilla bean is worth Sh250, but once you have the expertise to cure and grade it,...
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By George Munene In Kandara, Muranga county, 25 farmers, who banded together as Golden Greengrowers to produce beans on contract...
The Kenyan government and agricultural industry are launching an urgent offensive against a moth that has infested 70 types of...
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By John Matava For about thirty years Christopher Wambua has been known as an okra farmer consulted by colleagues from...
By George Munene Andrew Simiyu, owner of Kusini Farms in Kwale County has ventured into the lucrative vanilla market by...
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By John Matava A first attempt into Bird’s eye chilli farming has seen Shadrack Mutuku change the fortunes of his...
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By John Matava Farmers are intercropping Hass and Fuerte avocadoes to improve cross pollination and boost avocado yields.From bearing 100...
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By Emily Okello Bare earth slashes crop yields, making planting between crops, for instance by rotating velvet bean and maize...
