According to USAID’s food insecurity tracker FEWS NET, staple food prices in Kenya remain high despite the country recording above-average harvests due to high fuel
International NGO the Rainforest Alliance is working with 10,000 smallholder coffee farmers in the coffee-producing highlands of Gusii, western Kenya, as well as local supply-chain
Among arable areas of Kenya, the Western region has long been viewed as having highly degraded soils causing low food crop production. On average a
A group of women from western Kenya has ventured into silkworm production to make a steady and more income of about Sh75,000 each per month
Students at Chisare Secondary School of Western Kenya are earning their school income with the sale of tomato plants in a classic example of how
Farmers have doubled their maize yield through the USAID-sponsored Kilima Tumaini (Mount Hope) youth group in western Kenya. They have also obtained a ready market
Innovative Approach Boosting Resilience in East African Agriculture A remarkable model is empowering a particular community to collectively adapt to changing weather patterns through alternative
Farmers in Western Kenya can now grow the KSTP 94 weed tolerant maize variety developed by the Kenya Agricultural and Livestock Research Organization. KSTP 94
A screenshot of plant diagnosis results with PlantVillage app. Photo courtesy. Researchers from Penn State University have developed a smartphone application program, PlantVillage that through
Farmers in counties in the Lake Basin region and highlands west, central and south of the Rift Valley can plant their crops as the regions
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