Counties News
Nyandarua county set for sugar production
Nyandarua county is set to become a sugar producer with the establishment of a sugar
January 3, 2024
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Uasin Gishu to leverage on technology to attract youth in agriculture
Uasin Gishu is exploring effective ways to involve young people in agriculture and use technology
December 19, 2023
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Migori receives agricultural machinery from donors
Migori County has received a range of agricultural equipment from various donors to support farmer
November 27, 2023
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Kshs. 42.5M for Kirinyaga farmers as Ward Saccos are launched
Kirinyaga Governor Anne Waiguru has issued a cheque worth Kshs. 42.54 million to farmers groups
November 21, 2023
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Ice flake making machine boosts fish traders.
A fish traders’ group at Top Market in Nakuru has been able to increase their
November 21, 2023
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Trans Nzoia launches maize for health cover initiative
The Trans Nzoia County Government has launched an innovative initiative dubbed “Gunia Moja ya Mahindi
November 6, 2023
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Australian firm to develop a green ammonia and fertilizer facility in Naivasha
Fortescue Future Industries (FFI), an Australian firm plans to develop a 300MW capacity green ammonia
October 13, 2023
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American Embassy wooing investors to Nakuru County
The American Embassy in Kenya is pitching a number of investment opportunities in Nakuru county
October 9, 2023
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Murang’a targets sorghum and grass value chains
The County Government of Murang’a has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with East African Breweries
September 25, 2023
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Laikipia County Aggregation and Industrial Park to bolster agriculture, says Governor Irungu
The Laikipia County Aggregation and Industrial Park (CAIP) in Rumuruti will serve as a hub
September 22, 2023
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Pyrethrum making a comeback in Elgeyo Marakwet
Pyrethrum farmers from Elgeyo Marakwet county sold more than two tonnes of their flowers last
September 15, 2023
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KFC to use Nyandarua potatoes
KFC will work with Nyandarua County government and farmers to produce quality-approved potatoes for local
September 12, 2023
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County to rehabilitate Banita Livestock market
The County Government of Nakuru through the Kenya Livestock Commercialization Project (KeLCOP) held a public
August 31, 2023
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Turkana to harvest water for sorghum farming
The County Government of Turkana is constructing water harvesting structures at Songot in Turkana West
August 2, 2023
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Nakuru gets multi million pyrethrum processing factory
By Kimuri Mwangi Nakuru County is on course in regaining its position as the leading
July 13, 2023
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Trans Nzoia to invest in a state-of-the-art chicken slaughter facility
Trans Nzoia County is building a state-of-the-art chicken slaughter facility in Maili tatu in Kitale,
June 29, 2023
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Nyandarua in crop diversification drive
Diversification of crops and livestock is one intervention that Nyandarua County government under Governor Dr
June 29, 2023
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How Murang’a got it right in the mango value chain
By Kimuri Mwangi The plight of mango farmers in Kenya was summed up by the
June 6, 2023
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Tea company suspends operations in Kericho as demonstrations escalate
Ekaterra Tea Company (ETK Plc) has suspended its operations in Kericho and Bomet Counties citing
May 23, 2023
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Elgeyo Marakwet County starts a ward coffee planting initiative
The Elgeyo Marakwet County Government has started an initiative to make the County’s escarpment a
May 3, 2023
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Avocado Processing Plant opened in Kisii
A Ksh. 68 million Avocado Processing Plant has started operations at ATC – Kisii. The
April 19, 2023
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Project boosts Nakuru extension services
Nakuru County has received laptops from Kenya Cereal Enhancement Program- Climate Resilient Agricultural Livelihoods (KCEP-CRAL),
April 13, 2023
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Kiambu County to give seeds and inputs to farmers
Kiambu Governor Dr Kimani Wamatangi and Deputy Governor Rosemary Kirika held a strategy meeting with
March 16, 2023
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Research Fund grants Kshs.5m to assembly for agriculture
The County assembly of Trans Nzoia has signed a memorandum of Understanding with the National
March 15, 2023
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Nandi partners with tea factories to maintain roads
The County Government of Nandi has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with tea
March 1, 2023
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Bio Foods to buy milk from Elgeyo Marakwet
Egeyo Marakwet Governor Wisley Rotich held discussions with a team from Bio Food Products led
February 13, 2023
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Kitui and Japan hold talks on climate change and environmental conservation
Kitui Governor Dr. Julius Malombe, held talks with the Japanese Ambassador to Kenya Ken Okaniwa
February 7, 2023
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Consortium to buy 600 metric tons of potatoes in Nyandarua
More than 600 metric tons of potatoes will be bought from Nyandarua once a consortium
February 7, 2023
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Kshs. 2.4 billion potato factory to be set up in Iten
Elgeyo Marakwet County in partnership with the UK government and a local entrepreneur will establish
February 2, 2023
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Uasin Gishu passion fruit value chain benefits from program
The Uasin Gishu CEC for Agriculture, Mr. Edward Sawe has appreciated MARKUP for the activities
January 27, 2023
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