Counties News

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

Governor Mandago warns on chemicals
Uasin Gishu County Governor Jackson Mandago has warned against the sale of farm chemicals that

County conducts eat more fish campaign
The County Government of Nyeri through the Department of Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries is running

County partners with faith based organizations to boost agriculture
Nakuru County Government partners with faith based organizations in Nakuru which play an important role

Plans to implement the Warehouse Receipt System in Uasin Gishu
The County Government of Uasin Gishu held a consultative meeting with delegates from Warehouse Receipt

Nyeri County opens a farmers’ Call Centre
The County Government of Nyeri in collaboration with Brits Agribusiness is now running a call

Desalination and water harvesting crucial in solving water issues- Turkana Governor Josphat Nanok
Desalination technology and water harvesting infrastructure can help solve water challenges in Turkana County according

Vihiga boosts extension services through NARIGP
Extension services in Vihiga County have been boosted after the Governor commissioned two vehicles and

“Eat more fish” campaign in Uasin Gishu
The County Government of Uasin Gishu, Fisheries Directorate conducted a “eat more fish” campaign aimed

Nakuru to upgrade slaughterhouses
Nakuru County Government will partner with Micro Enterprise Support Trust (MESPT) through the AgriFi Programme

World Bank Support in the eradication of livestock diseases through KCSAP
A Kshs. 18 Million livestock vaccination programme funded by the World Bank under the Kenya