Crop Management

Weekly Roundup of Agriculture Jobs-22nd September, 2023

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1. Position: Crop Protection Specialist  Location: Embu, Kenya Recruiter / Employer: Dummen Orange Salary: Shs(80,000-100,000) About the Position: As a Crop Protection Specialist at Fides Kenya, you won’t just be managing crops and teams; you’ll be optimizing their potential. Reporting directly to the Head Grower and collaborating closely with the Managing Director, your role is …

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Molo farmer intercrops potatoes and peas, to earn all year round

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A farmer in Molo is growing potato seeds and intercropping with garden peas, in a classic crop rotation model that not only improves soil fertility but also ensures her of an year round source of income. Having traditionally relied on potato seeds from the previous harvest for planting,  Ann Chepngeno couldn’t understand why her yields …

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Group alternative farming models help farmers weather climate change

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A new model that assists members of a particular community to collectively adapt to changing weather patterns through alternative farming practices has been credited with having spared millions of farmers across East Africa from drought at a time when yields have dropped and farms have become barren. The initiative dubbed climate smart villages and pioneered …

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