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KShs 7.5 billion temperature-controlled cold storage warehouse to be build at Tatu City
Cold Solutions Kenya Limited, a leading temperature-controlled warehouse and logistics service provider, has announced that
July 13, 2020
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Potato cold storage & processing factory construction starts in Nyandarua
Nyandarua County today inched closer to getting its first potato cold storage and processing facility
June 29, 2020
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Kenya launches coffee revitalization programme
A coffee revitalization programme covering 8 coffee growing areas has been launched by the Cabinet
April 20, 2020
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Kenya on track to revive cotton industry as it embraces Bt cotton
The Kenyan government through the Ministry of agriculture has laid out plans to revive the
April 16, 2020
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East Africa to benefit from $1.5 million by AfDB to fight locusts
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved a $1.5 million emergency relief grant to assist
April 3, 2020
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NARIGP project donates vehicles to Kenya
The National Agricultural and Rural Inclusive Growth Project (NARIGP) has donated 42 double cab vehicles
March 26, 2020
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President Kagame inaugurates a solar-powered irrigation scheme in Kirehe District.
President Paul Kagame inaugurated Nasho Irrigation Scheme, a center pivot irrigation project that has been
March 13, 2020
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U. S. funded feeder roads in South Sudan to help local farmers
Farmers in West Equatoria state in South Sudan have a reason to smile after rehabilitation
March 5, 2020
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Modern approach boosts smallholder potato farmers’ income
Modern potato varieties boosting smallholder farmers’ income Smallholder potato farmers in Kenya have been going
February 18, 2020
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New milk plant coming up in Kakamega County
Kakamega County will soon have a new milk plant. Construction works of Kakamega Dairy Plant
February 4, 2020
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Uasin Gishu County sponsors youths to study animal health
The County Government of Uasin Gishu has sponsored 33 students to study animal health. They
February 4, 2020
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Nyandarua farmers’ groups get grants
Seventy two farmers’ groups in Nyandarua County have benefited with grants worth Ksh. 60 million
January 28, 2020
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Kenya Climate Smart Agriculture Project gets a boost
The Kenya Climate Smart Agriculture Project (KSCAP) got a boost when 26 vehicles were released
January 28, 2020
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Campaign to fight mango fruit fly launched in Kenya
Kenya has taken the first steps to re-enter the international mango market after years of
January 23, 2020
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Uganda rolling out National Oil Palm Project
Uganda is rolling out a National Oil Palm Project. An estimated 30,800 households will directly
January 21, 2020
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Uganda gets milk value addition investors
The Ministry of Agriculture Animal Industry and Fisheries (MAAIF) has held a strategic meeting with
January 8, 2020
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Stakeholders launch a $950m initiative aimed at boosting productivity for the coffee industry
The Inter African Coffee Organisation (IACO) has joined forces with the Centre for Agriculture and
November 8, 2019
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Kasolwe Stock Ranch in Kamuli District Uganda to host new livestock interventions for Busoga Sub-region
Kasolwe Stock Ranch in Kamuli district has hosted the Ground-breaking for new livestock interventions for
November 2, 2019
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Lusenke Stock Farm set to provide an average of 30,000 chicks per week
The Lusenke Stock Farm will be providing an average of 30,000 chicks per week once
October 21, 2019
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Kenya signs 3.7m Euro trade deal to boost agricultural exports
The European Union (EU) and the Kenyan Government signed the Market Access Upgrade Programme (MARKUP)
September 26, 2019
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Supporting farmers
Grow Africa, a programme of the African Union Development Agency (AUDA-NEPAD), today announced the signing
September 5, 2019
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Pyrethrum gradually turning Nakuru white again
Since its introduction into Kenya in 1928, the pyrethrum sector has had a mixed bag
August 12, 2019
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More Crop Regulations on the way
The new potato regulations will be implemented to the letter to ensure that farmers are
August 12, 2019
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We are committed to revive Pyrethrum industry – Kiunjuri
The National Government is committed to revive the pyrethrum sector in partnership with county governments.
August 12, 2019
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Governor Kimemia promises to enforce potato regulations
Nyandarua became the second county after Nakuru to enforce the new potato regulations. Governor Francis
August 10, 2019
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Nakuru County starts implementation of the Potato regulations
by HENRY KINYUA Nakuru County has started implementing the rules that will govern potato trade
August 8, 2019
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Choosing the right fungicide
by HENRY KINYUA Today there are very many chemicals in the market and farmers are
August 7, 2019
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Where are the extension workers?
by HENRY KINYUA Farmers in Kenya are hungry for information on the best farming practices,
August 7, 2019
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Aflatoxins: The good, the bad and the business news
by HENRY KINYUA Ten years ago the late Dr Kioko Mangeli, former Managing Director of
August 7, 2019
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