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New programme to accelerate irrigation in Kenya launched

A national platform aimed at promoting farmer-led and market based smart water solutions for improving smallholder irrigation in Kenya has been launched. The National Irrigation

October 30, 2018 No Comments

University lecturer invents automated irrigation system that will help farmers’ water crops correctly

In December 2018, Benson Muoki’s automated irrigation machine that enables farmers to correctly water their plants is set to hit the Kenyan market. This is

October 23, 2018 No Comments

University launches machine that produces biogas from water hyacinth

Farmers and fishermen living along the shores of Lake Victoria and other water hyacinth infested lakes can now eradicate the weed that affects fishing by

October 11, 2018 No Comments

University launches new technology to boost food security

The Jomo Kenyatta University in partnership with the Federal government of Mexico has launched a nixtamalization technology meant to control aflatoxin in cereal crops such

September 13, 2018 No Comments

Jomo Kenyatta University launches automated irrigation system that saves water and increases yields

The Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology has launched an automated irrigation system that saves more than 25 per cent of water used by

July 18, 2018 No Comments

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Nyeri farm increases yield reduces pests through crop rotation

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