greenhouse

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• Crops

Farmer invests in water to increase his gross income from Sh30,000 to Sh360,000 a season

7 years ago Reporter

A section of Daniel Njuguna's celery greenhouse at Ihendu in Naivasha. The crops are ready for harverst. Photo courtesy. A...

2 min read

• Animals
• Climate

Meru farmers rearing fish in greenhouses for better returns

7 years ago Reporter

Meru farmers have turned to rearing fish in greenhouses in a move to beat the cold weather and enable the...

3 min read

• Crops

Chilli exporter manages strict international market rules by drying the crop

8 years ago Reporter

Chilli plants grown in a greenhouse. Only chillis grown in a controlled environment will be allowed for export to EU...

3 min read

• Crops

Naivasha farmer earns Sh175,000  a season from a three-quarter acre onion farm

8 years ago Reporter

Part of Harrisom Muriuki's onion farm at Karai in Naivaha. He has alredy harvested 1.5 tonnes of the crop and...

4 min read

• Crops

Ways to maintain farm records

8 years ago Reporter

Geoffrey Rono in his tomato greenhouse near Mara River, Narok. He has adopted bookkeeping in all his farming practices to...

4 min read

• Animals

Bio bees triple yields in greenhouses

11 years ago Reporter

Greenhouse farmers in the country are set to triple yields and earn from honey with the introduction of bio bees...

4 min read

• Health

Sensors help farmers monitor greenhouses while miles away

11 years ago Reporter

Greenhouse farmers can now monitor temperature and soil conditions while far away thanks to an automated sensor gadget that communicates...

5 min read

• Crops

Farmers a step away from owning greenhouses on loan

12 years ago Reporter

Farmers and youth who have traditionally been locked out of modern farming due to financial constraints can now breathe easy...