Mixed Meru farmer scoops Farmbiz’s Sh10,000 prize draw
Makena Gucci is the lucky winner of our Sh10,000 farmer prize draw. The mixed farmer from Meru County was among the 171 participants in our
February 1, 2024
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Heifer International extends agribusiness opportunities to 250,000 Uganda youth
Heifer International and the Mastercard Foundation will extend their collaboration in a new partnership to expand access to agribusiness opportunities for over 250,000 young people
November 23, 2023
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Intercountry benchmarking aids group of Machakos farmers up farm production and marketing
Farmers consolidate their bananas for joint sales. This helps them bargain for better pay for their produce as opposed to individual marketing. Photo courtesy. A
June 12, 2019
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Global company launches initiative to help smallholders through poultry value chain
Cargill in partnership with Heifer International has launched The Hatching Hope Global Initiative which aims to help smallholders through the production, promotion and consumption of
March 25, 2019
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Researchers identify 28 insect species with higher crude protein content effective for fish and poultry production
West and Central Africa researchers have identified 28 insect species in Kenya and Uganda with higher crude protein (dry matter (DM) basis) than most of
March 20, 2019
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Forget about Kenya, South Africa could also be hit by low egg prices as major dealer records 13.6 per cent decline
Quantam Foods, a feed and poultry products firm in South Africa, has recorded 13.6 per cent decline in its egg business during the first four
February 25, 2019
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International agriculture and poultry exhibition to be held in Nairobi
Kenyan farmers have yet another opportunity to get exposed to new brands, products and services thanks to an international trade show on agriculture, poultry and
February 20, 2019
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Good news to Kenyan consumers as egg prices remain low due to glut in local markets
A crate of eggs is now retailing at Sh300 low from Sh330 for the last one month. The drop has been caused by the glut
January 16, 2019
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Murang’a poultry, dairy, banana and fish farmers get Sh200m fund to boost production
Poultry, dairy, banana and fish farmers from Murang’a County are set to improve their production courtesy of Sh200m fund by World Bank. This will save
October 30, 2018
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Sigona multistoried poultry farm attracting international visitors
A Sigona farmer who has learnt to maximize a small land and diversify in farming by rearing chickens, rabbits, and farming onions, strawberries, and vegetables
August 9, 2018
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