By George Munene A new carbon credit project will assist up to 5,000 small-scale farmers in Kenya, Nigeria, and Zambia to unlock the international carbon market in the developing world. It will give access to loans that smallholder farmers will use to transition to agroforestry at scale and monetize carbon stored in the trees they …
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By George Munene East African Breweries Ltd (EABL), has embarked on an initiative seeking out more than 4,000 Homa-Bay County farmers to grow sorghum in the next planting season starting September. EABL will provide farmers with seeds and other farm inputs at affordable prices to enable them to grow the crop. They will purchase the …
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By George Munene According to the government, expensive feeds and poor quality fingerlings leave Kenya well short of meeting it’s domestic fish consumption needs. Fisheries Principal Secretary Francis Owino said this has delayed implementation of the Sh15 billion Aquaculture Business Development Programme which was meant to increase local fish production by over 60 per cent. …
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