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Potato Center introduces simple paper card cutting fungicide use by 50%
The International Potato Center (CIP) has introduced a simple decision support tool (DST) made from card paper and available via the Android app store that makes tracking and managing spray...
Record prices hinder Kenya replacing livestock lost to drought
Record livestock prices caused by loud beef demand is hindering Kenya’s attempt to replenish animals lost during Kenya’s worst drought in 40 years. With Gulf beef buyers flying into the
New dwarf coconut cuts growing time in half wooing coast farmers back
Since its heydays in the 90’s, coconut farming has experienced a steep decline in fortunes. Key to this is the time it takes to replenish aging underperforming coconut trees. While
UON hub to offer cold storage, market linkages to kienyeji vegetable & fruit farmers
The University of Nairobi (UON) has launched the Fresh Produce Aggregation & Distribution Hub which will offer cold storage solutions and better market linkage to smallholder indigenous vegetable and fruit