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Experts Trained on Atlas Tool to Strengthen Evidence-Based Climate Action
By Kimuri Mwangi Agricultural researchers, policymakers, and climate experts from across Africa gathered in Nairobi

Government Unveils Reforms to Address Low Tea Bonus Payments
By Kimuri Mwangi The government has outlined a raft of interventions aimed at stabilizing the

Nairobi Coffee Exchange Sale 1 Results (October 7th, 2025)
By Henry Kinyua Sale 1 of the 2025/2026 season took place on 7th October 2025,

Kisii Avocado Farmers to Benefit from Control Union Mashinani–RECSA Partnership
By Kimuri Mwangi Avocado farmers in Kisii County are poised to reap big from a

Coffee Day Celebration Highlights Kenya’s Reforms, Financing Wins, and Market Growth
By Kimuri Mwangi Kenya joined the rest of the world in marking the 2025 International

Stakeholders Back Roadmap for Scaling Climate Smart Agriculture
By Kimuri Mwangi The Association for Strengthening Agricultural Research in Eastern and Central Africa (ASARECA)

Young and Roasting: John Kamau Leads the Youth in Coffee Value Addition
By Kimuri Mwangi At just 27 years old, John Kamau is redefining what youth participation

Nandi County Mp drawing thousands of women into coffee ownership
A women-led coffee farming initiative launched by Nandi Woman Representative Cynthia Muge is transforming the

Ethiopia and Kenya working together to maintain their global flower production & market positions
By Kimuri Mwangi Horticulture is one of Ethiopia’s top foreign exchange earners. Specifically, the country

Fintech company using technology to solve the collateral issue in financing agriculture
By Kimuri Mwangi At the recently concluded Financing Agri-food Systems Sustainably Conference (FINAS 2025) in

Elgon Kenya and SMACHS Foundation Nurture Young Agripreneurs at Nyanjega School
By Kimuri Mwangi Children mentored into agribusiness practically will ensure they have a strong foundation

Mudavadi calls for an all inclusive agriculture financing system.
By Kimuri Mwangi Stakeholders in the agriculture sector have been urged to pursue an all-inclusive

Government Unveils Reforms to Address Low Tea Bonus Payments
By Kimuri Mwangi The government has outlined a raft of interventions aimed at stabilizing the

Breaking Silos: KeFAAS Conference Pushes for Unified Extension Systems
By Kimuri Mwangi The Forum for Agricultural Advisory Services – Kenya (KeFAAS) held its National

Ethiopia Launches Second Phase of Agricultural Commercialization Clusters Program
Ethiopia launched the second phase of its flagship Agricultural Commercialization Clusters (ACC II) Program during

Tanzania, World Bank Review $300m Food Systems Resilience Program
Tanzania Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Agriculture, Mr. Gerald Mweli, has said the government

Tanzania’s Agriculture Development Fund to Finance Strategic Projects
Tanzania’s Advisory Committee of the Agriculture Development Fund (ADF) convened its first working session since

KeFAAS Sends Young Professionals to China in Agricultural Exchange Programme
By Kimuri Mwangi The Forum for Agricultural Advisory Services – Kenya (KeFAAS) has stepped up

Kirinyaga Leaders Protest Duty-Free Rice Imports as Government Cites Food Security
By Kimuri Mwangi A government decision to authorize the duty-free importation of 500,000 metric tonnes

Four Companies Dominate Animal Feed Market in Kenya Raising Food Prices and Hurting Farmers, says report
By Kimuri Mwangi There have been concerns regarding the quality and high animal feed prices

Tanzania,Malawi Trade to Resume Under New Bilateral Agreement
Diplomatic negotiations between Tanzania and Malawi successfully culminated in an agreement to resume trade starting

Tanzania warns Malawi and South Africa as countries ban each others agricultural produce.
A trade row has erupted between Tanzania, Malawi and South Africa following a ban imposed

Landmark Decision on Safeguard Measures by the COMESA Court of Justice
By Kimuri Mwangi While safeguards remain an important trade remedy measure for protecting domestic industries,

Chege Kirundi replaces Njeru as KTDA Holdings Chairman
The Board of KTDA Holdings has today elected Mr. Chege Kirundi as the new National

Experts Trained on Atlas Tool to Strengthen Evidence-Based Climate Action
By Kimuri Mwangi Agricultural researchers, policymakers, and climate experts from across Africa gathered in Nairobi

Pest Control Products Under Spotlight at GLOBALG.A.P. Tourstop 2025 in Nairobi
By Kimuri Mwangi The safety, regulation, and responsible use of pest control products took centre

Empowering African Plant Protection Agencies to Combat Devastating Potato Pest
The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) is empowering National Plant Protection Organizations in Africa

New ‘Waithera’ Bean Variety Promises Higher Yields and Better Nutrition for Kenyan Farmers
The Pan-Africa Bean Research Alliance (PABRA) from the Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT, in

aak-GROW Pilots Behaviour Change Drive to Curb Pesticide Misuse
By Kimuri Mwangi Despite years of training, regulations, and public awareness campaigns on the safe

Promoting Ratooning Technology to Increase Rice Production and cut costs
By Kimuri Mwangi The Kenya Agricultural and Livestock Research Organization (KALRO) is ramping up efforts

Nairobi Coffee Exchange Sale 1 Results (October 7th, 2025)
By Henry Kinyua Sale 1 of the 2025/2026 season took place on 7th October 2025,

Farmers Protest Shrinking Tea Bonus as KTDA Blames Market Forces
By Kimuri Mwangi Tea farmers across the country have voiced anger and frustration after the

Nairobi Coffee Exchange Sale 41 Results (September 23, 2025)
By Henry Kinyua Sale 41 happened at the Nairobi Coffee Exchange on Tuesday, September 23,

Nairobi Coffee Exchange Sale 40 Results (September 16th, 2025)
By Henry Kinyua Coffee prices at the Nairobi Coffee Exchange are rising every week. At

Kirinyaga and Embu Tea Farmers to Benefit from Sustainable Agriculture Training
More than 51,000 smallholder farmers, mainly tea growers in Kirinyaga and Embu counties, are set

Nairobi Coffee Exchange Sale 39 Results (September 9, 2025)
By Henry Kinyua In Sale 39 at the Nairobi Coffee Exchange on September 9, 2025,

Bajeti ya Kilimo Tanzania-umwagiliaji na mbegu bora zapewa kipaumbele
Idadi ya Watanzania ni Milioni 61.74. Kati ya hao asilimia 65.6 sawa na zaidi ya

Kampuni yakatazwa kununua parachichi
Waziri wa Kilimo Tanzania Hussein Bashe ameagiza kukamatwa kwa mmliki wa kampuni ya Candia Fresh

Mikakati ya kuwawezesha wakulima wa mkonge kuzalisha kwa tija
Naibu Waziri wa Kilimo nchini Tanzania Mhe. Anthony Mavunde amewataka Wakulima wa zao la mkonge

Mavunde awasihi wakulima wajisajili
Naibu Waziri wa Kilimo Tanzania Mhe. Anthony Mavunde amewataka wakulima nchini kujitokeza katika zoezi la

Wakulima wapimiwe ardhi na wapewe hati, asema Naibu wa Waziri Mavunde
Naibu Waziri wa Kilimo wa Tanzania Mhe. Anthony Mavunde ameitaka Timu ya wataalamu wa Ardhi

Mavunde ahimiza kilimo mkataba kwa wakulima juu ya soko
Naibu Waziri wa Kilimo Mhe. Anthony Mavunde amewataka wachakataji wa mazao ya kilimo kuingia mikataba