GOK gives Kericho farmers 50% organic fertiliser shown to double yield
By George Munene The Ministry of Agriculture has identified Kericho County as the first location for trials on the use of semi-organic fertiliser. “According
By George Munene The Ministry of Agriculture has identified Kericho County as the first location for trials on the use of semi-organic fertiliser. “According
By George Munene According to Kenya’s Agriculture Cabinet Secretary (CS) Mithika Linturi, in a month’s time, the government will have flooded Kenya with imported maize
The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)–CGIAR, in collaboration with the National Root Crops Research Institute (NRCRI), has released three new yam varieties resistant to
By George Munene The Kenya Agricultural and Livestock Research Organization (KALRO) has developed an improved probiotic, KALRO Probiotics (KALPRO), that increases livestock production by up
Adding more commercial and organic fertiliser may cut by half the season harvest due to accumulation of ‘unnecessary’ nutrients in the soil that lead to
By George Munene According to a Bioversity International 2022 collection of global good practice cases, the adoption of tree lucerne as fodder by Ethiopian livestock
Dairy cows whether exotic, hybrid or crossbred if not taken good care of in terms of feeding, housing and protection against diseases can remain unproductive
More than 35,000 farmers in Nyanza and Western Kenya are harvesting double yields per acre after adopting the high-producing orange-fleshed sweet potato varieties from a
Maize is a staple food for most families in Kenya and close to 70 percent of the population entirely depends on the crop as their
Timothy Wanjela all smiles as he admires his acre of lush greening and well-arranged field of wheat. The crop used to be poor, strangled by
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