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Nairobi Coffee Exchange Sale 12 Results (January 6th, 2026)
By Henry Kinyua The Nairobi Coffee Exchange (NCE) reopened trading after the Christmas and New

Beliefs, Not Land Size, Holding Back Maize Production in Nyeri, Murang’a and Kiambu
By David Ndegwa The counties of Nyeri, Murang’a and Kiambu remain net importers of maize

Murang’a Shifts to Digital System for Maize Seed and Fertilizer Distribution
The Murang’a County government has rolled out a pilot digital system for the distribution of

Big Volumes, Better Prices: Kenya’s Coffee Market Signals to the World.
By Henry Kinyua For Kenyan coffee farmers, students studying agriculture or agribusiness, and local investors

Coffee’s Global Price Surge Exposes Fragile Supply Chains and Market Volatility
By Kimuri Mwangi The surge in global coffee prices is not the result of a

Probe Recommends Marga Farmers’ Cooperative Society Deregistration Over Irregularities and Fraud
Concerns have been raised over the protection of coffee farmers in Murang’a County following an

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

Probe Recommends Marga Farmers’ Cooperative Society Deregistration Over Irregularities and Fraud
Concerns have been raised over the protection of coffee farmers in Murang’a County following an

What the court suspended in the Capital Markets Authority (CMA) Coffee Exchange (Fees) Regulations, 2024
By Henry Kinyua The implementation of the Capital Markets Authority (CMA) Coffee Exchange (Fees) Regulations,
KALRO, FAO Push New Regional Strategy to Boost Eastern Africa’s Livestock Exports
The Kenya Agricultural and Livestock Research Organisation (KALRO) has partnered with regional livestock stakeholders to

Regional Stakeholders Unite to Fight Illegal Pesticides in East Africa
By Kimuri Mwangi For years, Kenya’s borders with Uganda and Tanzania have been used as

Landmark Ruling Nullifies Criminal Penalties for Farmers Trading Indigenous Seeds.
The High Court delivered a significant victory to smallholder farmers nationwide, declaring key sections of

Taita Taveta Endorses Private Investor to Revive Bachuma Livestock Quarantine Station
Following an extensive public participation exercise by the State Department for Livestock Development, communities and

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

Murang’a Shifts to Digital System for Maize Seed and Fertilizer Distribution
The Murang’a County government has rolled out a pilot digital system for the distribution of

Why Nyakach’s Aggregated Farm Is Becoming a Model for Agroecology in Kenya
By Kimuri Mwangi For years, 52 acres of ancestral land in Nyakach, Kisumu County, lay

From Protocols to Pheromones: Kenya Combines Systems Approach and Biological Control to fight FCM
By Kimuri Mwangi The false codling moth (FCM) has emerged as one of the most

New Technologies Set to Transform Pest Control Practices
By Kimuri Mwangi The government, through the Kenya Agricultural Livestock Research Organization (KALRO) in partnership

From Despair to Digital Hope: How a Bomet Woman is Using AI to Help Farmers
By Kimuri Mwangi Growing up in Kitala Village, Konoin Constituency in Bomet County, Karen Cherono

Kenya Loses KSh 20.4 Billion Over Delayed Adoption of Biotech Crops, Study Reveals
By Kimuri Mwangi Kenya has lost an estimated KSh 20.4 billion in the past five

Nairobi Coffee Exchange Sale 12 Results (January 6th, 2026)
By Henry Kinyua The Nairobi Coffee Exchange (NCE) reopened trading after the Christmas and New

Beliefs, Not Land Size, Holding Back Maize Production in Nyeri, Murang’a and Kiambu
By David Ndegwa The counties of Nyeri, Murang’a and Kiambu remain net importers of maize

Big Volumes, Better Prices: Kenya’s Coffee Market Signals to the World.
By Henry Kinyua For Kenyan coffee farmers, students studying agriculture or agribusiness, and local investors

Coffee’s Global Price Surge Exposes Fragile Supply Chains and Market Volatility
By Kimuri Mwangi The surge in global coffee prices is not the result of a

Compliance Pays Off as Kenya Exports Apple Mangoes to UK
By Kimuri Mwangi Kenya has shipped its first-ever consignment of the Apple mango variety to

Kenya’s Floriculture Sector Eyes Expansion Amid Rising Costs and Regulatory Hurdles
By Kimuri Mwangi Kenya’s floriculture industry has reaffirmed its position as one of the country’s

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
