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Fishermen receive fish cages
More than 180 fishermen from the Ngeri Bay Fishing Community in Suba South in Homa
December 29, 2024
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We shall implement guaranteed minimum returns – President Ruto
The Government will implement the Guaranteed Minimum Returns programme as pledged. President William Ruto said
August 7, 2023
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KTDA releases dividends to farmers
Smallholder farmers under KTDA management are set to receive a total of Kshs 584,853,000, being
June 5, 2023
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Uasin Gishu county to help in fertilizer distribution
The County Government of Uasin Gishu has teamed up with the National Cereals and Produce
February 13, 2023
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Master Card to partner with government to improve agriculture
Kenya and Master Card Foundation have agreed to work in moving farmers from rain-fed agriculture
December 5, 2022
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Tanzania border crisis as it imposes tough maize export restrictions
Tanzania has imposed new restrictions on maize export permits. The Compliance with Sanitary Phytosanitary Standards
June 27, 2022
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ACWICT partners with county to train farmers
The County Government of Nakuru in Collaboration with the African Centre for Women, Information and
June 14, 2022
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Kakuzi gets KEPHIS nod to supply fresh avocados to China
Kakuzi PLC has become one of the first local entities to secure approval from the
March 19, 2022
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County to establish an Information Hub
The County Government of Kericho through the Agricultural Sector Development Support Programme(ASDSP) is in the
February 21, 2022
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Munya to engage treasury on levies
Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Peter Munya has said he will engage the National Treasury on the
January 25, 2022
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Kenya Railways resumes livestock transport business
Kenya Railways has resumed the livestock transport business. In two (2) days, the railway company
January 14, 2022
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New market commissioned in Uasin Gishu
Uasin Gishu County Governor Jackson Mandago together with CS Charles Keter and Deputy Ambassador of
December 4, 2021
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Ministry auditing tea weighing machines
The Ministry of Agriculture has dispatched a team of inspectors across all tea buying centres,
November 29, 2021
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Tea fertilizer enroute to Nairobi via SGR
Agriculture CS Hon Peter Munya this morning flagged off 65,000 tonnes of tea fertilizer from
September 1, 2021
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AGRA delegation meets President Uhuru ahead of Summit.
President Uhuru Kenyatta today at State House, Nairobi met a delegation from the Alliance for
June 26, 2021
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Loose smut maize disease in Narok
Narok County’s Department of Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries has raised concern over the increasing cases
June 25, 2021
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KeNHA and KFS partner to make Nairobi green
Kenya Forest Service (KFS) and the Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA) have signed a Framework
June 5, 2021
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Tomato seedlings multiplication
KALRO researchers have embarked on multiplication and distribution of tomato seedlings to farmers in Garissa,
May 20, 2021
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Preserving the Ankole long-horned cattle
Bright Rwamirama, the Uganda Minister of State for Animal Industry, has tasked breeders of the
May 3, 2021
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Uganda to scale up Hass avocado production
Uganda is planning to scale up the farming of Hass avocado. Dr Hillary Agaba, the
May 3, 2021
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KTDA pays Kshs.734 dividends to farmers
Smallholder tea farmers affiliated to Kenya Tea Development Agency (KTDA) managed factories will this week receive
April 16, 2021
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No elephant burnt in Loldaiga ranch fire
No elephants died in a fire that consumed a section of Loldaiga ranch in Laikipia County.
March 31, 2021
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Munya likens KTDA with “Wall Street fat cats”
Agriculture CS Peter Munya has accused Kenya Tea Development Agency (KTDA) of using a lot
March 24, 2021
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Harvesting time in Turkana
Harvesting of sorghum and cowpeas crop at the 216-acre Kotela irrigation scheme in Loima sub-county,
January 14, 2021
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Truck driver arrested after reporting coffee theft
A truck driver who reported the theft of 324 bags of coffee he was transporting
January 2, 2021
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Agencies sign performance contracts
Environment CS Keriako Tobiko has urged the agencies under the Ministry to work together to
December 9, 2020
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KEPHIS automates the seed and plant variety protection system
The Kenya Plant Health Inspectorate Service (KEPHIS) has launched the Automation of the Seed Certification and
December 9, 2020
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Four arrested in Marsabit,Isiolo for illegal possesion of elephant tusks
Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) security personnel have arrested four suspects in Marsabit and Isiolo Counties
December 3, 2020
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National Assembly passes the Tea Bill
The National Assembly yesterday passed the Tea Bill to regulate the sector. This happens after
December 2, 2020
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