Counties News

Kerio Valley Transforms from Conflict Zone to Agricultural Hub

Just two years ago, the Kerio Valley was synonymous with insecurity, cattle rustling, and displacement.

August 27, 2025 No Comments

Sh73 Million Windfall for Elgeyo Marakwet Farmers in Irrigation Schemes

Farmers in three irrigation schemes in Arror ward, Kerio Valley, Elgeyo Marakwet County, are set

August 21, 2025 No Comments

Elgeyo Marakwet County to Set Up a 6 Million Seedlings Nursery

The Elgeyo Marakwet County Government has announced plans to establish a 6 million seedlings nursery

August 4, 2025 No Comments

Turkana County Partners with WFP to Build Youth-Led Agribusiness Capacity

Youth- and women-led businesses engaged in agri-food value chains in Turkana. benefited from a two-day

August 2, 2025 No Comments

Nakuru County Champions Pyrethrum Revival in National Seedling Launch

In a significant boost to Kenya’s pyrethrum sector, Nakuru County Governor Susan Kihika joined senior

May 8, 2025 No Comments

Kwale County Distributes Hybrid Dairy Cows and Gala Goats to Boost Milk Production

In a move aimed at enhancing milk production and improving livelihoods, the Kwale County Government

May 8, 2025 No Comments

Kajiado County Launches Community Campaign to Eradicate Invasive Ipomoea Weed

The Department of Environment, Natural Resources, and Climate Change in Kajiado County has launched a

April 29, 2025 No Comments

Ahero Rice Mill Set for Commercial Launch Under New Private Partnership

The National Irrigation Authority, in collaboration with Kisumu County, has contracted Upland Crop Company, a

April 28, 2025 No Comments

Murang’a County Targets U.S. and China in Bid to Expand Agricultural Export Markets

Two separate delegations from Murang’a County are set to embark on international trade missions aimed

April 24, 2025 No Comments

Kwale Taps into Blue Economy to Transform Coastal Livelihoods

The Kwale County Government, in partnership with the Kenya Marine Fisheries Socio-Economic Development (KEMFSED) project,

April 23, 2025 No Comments

Households in Turkana Receive Goats and Sheep to Rebuild Livelihoods

More than 170 households in Katilu and Lokapel villages of Aroo Sub-County have received 856

April 21, 2025 No Comments

Narok County Hosts Close-Out Meeting for Climate-Smart Agriculture Project

The Department of Agriculture, Livestock, Fisheries, and Irrigation in Narok County convened a high-level close-out

April 18, 2025 No Comments

Nakuru County Enhances Agricultural Diversification with Avocado Seedling Distribution

In an effort to promote agricultural diversification and improve farmers’ incomes, Nakuru County has successfully

April 9, 2025 No Comments

Government Launches KShs 6.4 billion Climate-Smart Agriculture Project in Lake Region

The Kenyan government has initiated a Kshs 6.4 billion project to transform agriculture in the

April 1, 2025 No Comments

Kajiado embraces One Health Care Approach to enhance public health surveillance

By Kimuri Mwangi Kajiado County will soon roll out the One Health Care Approach Strategic

March 28, 2025 No Comments

Nakuru County, AgriVuma Collaborate to Enhance Agricultural Practices through Data Management

By Suleiman Mbatiah The County Government of Nakuru has partnered with AgriVuma, a data management

March 8, 2025 No Comments

Uasin Gishu County Drives Collaboration to Transform Key Agricultural Value Chains

Uasin Gishu County is taking bold steps to strengthen its agricultural sector, with a focus

February 17, 2025 No Comments

Reviving cotton farming in Elgeyo Marakwet

The county government of Elgeyo Marakwet has entered into a contract farming agreement with Rift

February 12, 2025 No Comments

County and Dutch company to transform market waste to manure

The County Government of Uasin Gishu is partnering with Fair and Sustainable Insect Farms on

January 29, 2025 No Comments

Banita livestock market gets a facelift

Through the Kenya Livestock Commercialization Project, Nakuru County is rehabilitating Banita Market, a significant facility

January 28, 2025 No Comments

Motorcycles for extension officers

Nyeri county has added a fleet of motorcycles for agricultural extension officers to strengthen the

January 13, 2025 No Comments

Makueni Launches a Horticultural Aggregation Center and Packhouse

Makueni County has taken a monumental step towards transforming its agricultural sector with the official

January 7, 2025 No Comments

Uasin Gishu County woos exporters

Residents and farmers in Uasin Gishu County are poised to benefit from direct connections with

November 11, 2024 No Comments

Nandi trains lead avocado and poultry farmers

The Nandi County Department of Agriculture and Cooperatives Development is running a Training of Trainers

September 27, 2024 No Comments

Siaya County reviving the coffee value chain

The County Government of Siaya is keen on reviving coffee growing in the county saying

September 18, 2024 No Comments

Using agroforestry to conserve Mt Elgon

The Kenya Forest Service (KFS), the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), and the Kenya Agricultural

September 17, 2024 No Comments

Uasin Gishu County to develop a new coffee milling plant

The County government of Uasin Gishu is planning to set up a new coffee milling

September 9, 2024 No Comments

Nakuru regaining it’s pyrethrum glory

Nakuru County is committed to restore its former glory in the pyrethrum value chain by ensuring

August 12, 2024 No Comments

Quelea quelea birds invade farms in Nakuru

Nakuru County is putting in place appropriate management measures for the invasion of the quelea

August 5, 2024 No Comments

County suspends fishing in Lake Solai

The County Government of Nakuru has suspended fishing in Lake Solai for a month to