Counties News

County staff sensitized on value addition
The County Government of Uasin Gishu, Department of Agriculture, Livestock Development and Fisheries in conjunction

Uasin Gishu County promoting coffee farming
Farmers in Uasin Gishu County Agriculture Chief Officer Julius Rotich has urged registered farmers to

Nyeri MCA targeting coffee and poultry to change his ward
By Kimuri Mwangi Listening to Kirimukuyu Ward MCA Muriithi Ndagita talk about agriculture, one gets

Kuresoi farmers earn from Pyrethrum farming
Over 231 farmers in Kuresoi South who were given free pyrethrum seedlings by Nakuru County

Governor mourns farmer
Nakuru County Governor Lee Kinyanjui says the county has lost one of the greatest dairy

Farmers to benefit from free drugs
More than 300 livestock keepers in Turkana West Sub-County will benefit from livestock drugs worth

County distributes chicken to farmer groups
The County Government of Nakuru has distributed over 5,000 month old indigenous chicken to more

12 counties supported to train farmers
Twelve counties have been earmarked by the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) to train

Nyeri vaccinates against rabies
In efforts to fight the infectious disease rabies, the County Government of Nyeri through the

Uasin Gishu partners with Safaricom to digitize cooperatives
Uasin Gishu County Co-operatives and Enterprise Development CEC Esther Mutai has hailed Safaricom Limited Company

Nakuru looking for vegetables and herbs market
Nakuru County is in talks with the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) to seek

Fingerling stocking in Nyeri
The Kenya Fisheries Service (KeFS) in collaboration with officers from the Department of Agriculture, Livestock

Embu to benefit from Israel Agri expertise
Over 400 attendees including farmers and agricultural sector players thronged the University of Embu grounds

Pyrethrum farmers trained
Twenty Nakuru pyrethrum farmers are undergoing a three-day training program on the pyrethrum value chain,

Kshs. 10 million market to be built in Magumu,Nyandarua County
The Royal Danish Government will support the construction of a market shed at Soko Mpya

Turkana County and WFP to strengthen partnership on food and nutrition security
The World Food Programme (WFP) and Turkana County Government will strengthen the implementation of the

Restocking Lake Naivasha
The County Government of Nakuru in collaboration with the National Government has introduced 100,000 tilapia

KCSAP enters phase two in Elgeyo Marakwet
The County Government of Elgeyo Marakwet has disbursed Kshs. 35.5 Million to 74 groups from

Six Counties join hands to enforce the 50kgs potato packaging rule.
Six potato producing counties have agreed to work together to enforce the 50kgs potato packaging

Orange fleshed sweet potato vines for sale
The County Government of Elgeyo Marakwet is calling on potential buyers to buy highly nutritious,

Milk value addition
Nakuru County plans to train more than 5,000 farmers in milk value addition through cheese

Nyeri County sets aside Kshs. 17 Million for coffee revitalization
The County Government of Nyeri has set aside Kshs. 17 million for coffee revitalization in

Follow potato regulations now or risk jail – Nakuru Governor Lee Kinyanjui
You will pay a fine not exceeding five hundred thousand shillings (Kshs. 500,000) and /or

Pakistan and Nyandarua County to cooperate in matters agriculture
Pakistan will cooperate with Nyandarua County Government in several areas including enforcement of 2019 Irish

Farmers trained on avocado farming
Nyeri County farmers got an opportunity to be trained on how to grow various crops

Farmers trained on feed formulation
The County Government of Nakuru is training farmers on feed formulation. The County government says

County government commissions water project
The County Government of Nakuru has commissioned Moto Water Project that is expected to benefit

Fish farmers advised to diversify
Kakamega County fish farmers have been asked to re-double their efforts by transforming agriculture into

Nakuru County streamlining tree nurseries
The County Government is building capacities of various actors to deal with the rising numbers

Nyeri County tops in KCSAP programme implementation
Nyeri County has emerged position one in the implementation of the Kenya Climate Smart Agriculture