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Spider plant. Photo, Zablon Oyugi. Broad-leaved African nightshade (Solanum scabrum) long vilified by many households across East Africa and relegated...
Crops
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William Kibe planting strawberry runners. He grows Chandler variety from which he harvests fruits to sell and runners for propagation....
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Markies potato seed variety. It is best for fresh fry as it has slightly low dry matter content. Photo courtesy. Kenyan...
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In 2018, Pr. Evans Nyakwara uprooted all his eucalyptus trees after growing them for 14 years to venture into mixed...
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Farmers with small pieces of land can today maximize their crop production by setting up multistory gardens that can last...
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In 2009, Catherine Mumbi quit maize and beans farming due to low yields and poor prices to focus on horticulture...
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Simon Kirima, an exporter of passion fruits is training North Rift farmers who hitherto depend on maize for food and...
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Packed avocadoes ready for market. Introduction of a special container for transporting the produce saves farmers losses coming from post-harvest...
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Willian Kibe (right) training some of the youth at his farm in Uthiru. He trains between three and five youth...
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Margaret Mutheu (left) and her friend tending to their passion crops at Kaewa in Machakos County. Photo courtesy. An Information...
