Topic: #Agriculture
Economic Relief: Prices Drop across Kenya as Hard Times Ease
14 Nov, 2024 04:37 PM
COST OF LIVING
In the recent past, Kenya has witnessed a significant shift in its economic landscape as prices of essential goods and services began to fall, offering much-needed relief to consumers across the nation.
In the recent past, Kenya has witnessed a significant shift in its economic landscape as prices of essential goods and services began to fall, offering much-needed relief to consumers across the nation.
Boost To Farmers As A Chilling Company Sets Base In Naivasha Special Economic Zone
22 Aug, 2024 01:00 PM
FROZEN FOODS BOOST
On Wednesday, August 21, 2024, several National and Nakuru County leaders attended and witnessed the company's groundbreaking ceremony. The Cabinet Secretary for Investments, Trade and Industry, Salim Mvurya, who was in attendance, said it is a shame that
On Wednesday, August 21, 2024, several National and Nakuru County leaders attended and witnessed the company's groundbreaking ceremony. The Cabinet Secretary for Investments, Trade and Industry, Salim Mvurya, who was in attendance, said it is a shame that
Once Pomp: What You Missed At ASK Show 2024
08 Jul, 2024 12:00 PM
CROPS, FUN AND A USD 1.95 CHARGE
For many years now, what comes to mind when the show is mentioned, is big-uddered cows marching while proudly wearing their ribbons, but not this year. Farmers brought out the big guns, with top-breed rams, sheep, bulls and chicken, putting on a show.
For many years now, what comes to mind when the show is mentioned, is big-uddered cows marching while proudly wearing their ribbons, but not this year. Farmers brought out the big guns, with top-breed rams, sheep, bulls and chicken, putting on a show.
Kenya Forges New Partnerships to Boost Farmers' Earnings
08 May, 2024 02:00 PM
NEW PARTNERSHIPS
One of the key initiatives under this transformative plan is the establishment of a Community Endowment Trust Fund, which will receive an initial investment of Sh1 billion. This fund will support community projects that benefit tea-growing regions across
One of the key initiatives under this transformative plan is the establishment of a Community Endowment Trust Fund, which will receive an initial investment of Sh1 billion. This fund will support community projects that benefit tea-growing regions across
Counterfeit Hybrid Seeds Seized In Nakuru
22 Mar, 2024 09:35 AM
COUNTERFEIT SEEDS
During a press briefing on March 21, 2024, Nakuru County Commissioner Loyford Kibaara said that they received a tipoff from members of the public, suspecting an illegal seed business that was being carried out in one of the timber yard companies in Njoro
During a press briefing on March 21, 2024, Nakuru County Commissioner Loyford Kibaara said that they received a tipoff from members of the public, suspecting an illegal seed business that was being carried out in one of the timber yard companies in Njoro
Seed Savers Network is Revolutionizing Farming in Kenya Through Kitchen Gardens
15 Mar, 2024 03:15 PM
SEED SAVERS NETWORK
Beatrice is one of the many beneficiaries of Seed Savers Network's training; a social enterprise working with smallholder farmers to improve seed access and Agro-biodiversity conservation, which she admits has helped her in her agriculture venture.
Beatrice is one of the many beneficiaries of Seed Savers Network's training; a social enterprise working with smallholder farmers to improve seed access and Agro-biodiversity conservation, which she admits has helped her in her agriculture venture.
Weather Wars: The Battle for Survival in Kenya's Unstable Agricultural Landscape
06 Mar, 2024 09:32 AM
AGRICULTURAL APOCALYPSE
Crop failures lead to financial losses for farmers and contribute to food insecurity in the country. Insufficient crop production exacerbates the already existing problem of limited food availability, impacting the population's overall well-being.
Crop failures lead to financial losses for farmers and contribute to food insecurity in the country. Insufficient crop production exacerbates the already existing problem of limited food availability, impacting the population's overall well-being.
The Role of Biotechnology in Sustainable Agriculture
28 Feb, 2024 10:20 AM
SUSTAINABILITY
Biotechnology, with its potential to revolutionize crop production and address key agricultural issues, has emerged as a promising tool in the pursuit of sustainability.
Biotechnology, with its potential to revolutionize crop production and address key agricultural issues, has emerged as a promising tool in the pursuit of sustainability.
Neglected Tea Subsector Threatens Kenya's Agricultural Backbone, Economic Stability
13 Jan, 2024 10:00 AM
TEA SUBSECTOR
According to Enos Njeru, the Chairman of the Kenya Tea Development Agency (KTDA), the government still needs to fulfil its promise of approximately 5 billion Kenyan shillings for tea farmers.
According to Enos Njeru, the Chairman of the Kenya Tea Development Agency (KTDA), the government still needs to fulfil its promise of approximately 5 billion Kenyan shillings for tea farmers.
'We Have Given Licenses to Import Sugar into the Country'- President Ruto Says
02 Aug, 2023 05:00 PM
SUGAR IMPORTATION
The President revealed they had consulted with stakeholders as part of the government's commitment to sorting out the sugar sub-sector. He announced that they now had a comprehensive plan to sort out the sugar sub-sector and ensure that it serves the inte
The President revealed they had consulted with stakeholders as part of the government's commitment to sorting out the sugar sub-sector. He announced that they now had a comprehensive plan to sort out the sugar sub-sector and ensure that it serves the inte