Farmers in arid Makueni have seen the light in farming high-value fruits thanks to half-moons dug around papaya trees to catch and store run-off rainwater

Robert Omusula, a farmer in Bungoma has increased his maize production by 15 per cent by simply reducing maize seedlings from four to just one

FarmbizAfrica this week awarded its biochar prize to Boniface Mwangi as new evidence shows that farmers can increase yields fourfold by burning waste farm material. 

Smallholders in Kenya are facing an urgent need to rescue their soils following Kenya’s worst floods in three decades to stop their yields falling for

Millet is rising as a food of choice on growing evidence it manages diabetes, preventing the debilitating and deadly consequences of the disease that is

Consumer preference for locally grown Mwea Pishori or Basmati rice has increased Kenya’s rice production from 130,000MT in 2013 to 234,000MT in 2023. Despite most

Grain amaranth has multiple uses as a vegetable, nutrient-rich grain, livestock feed as well as industrial uses. Currently, grain amaranth is grown on about 389

The entry of new hybrid sunflower varieties is helping increase farmers’ output while improving resistance to drought. These include the H8998, Hysun33, and Rekord sunflower

Farmers who had their crops destroyed by the March-May long rains have been advised not to plant any new crops as the remaining rains will