Counties News

Laikipia farmers receive maize seeds from Bayer
Fifteen thousand farmers from Laikipia East in Laikipia County have benefited from high yield maize

Nyeri Governor’s intervention saves Co-operative from auctioneer’s hammer
By Kimuri Mwangi Farmers from Rumukia Farmers’ Co-operative Society Ltd in Nyeri County can now

County constructs 23 markets
Uasin Gishu County has constructed 23 markets in the financial year 2019/2020 across the county.

Isiolo County develops County Nutrition Action Plan
The County Government of Isiolo in partnership with several development partners launched the Isiolo County

Nyeri County partners with Digital Green to offer extension by video
Technology will play a great role in filling a gap caused by the few numbers

County pilots technology to increase potato seed
The County Government of Nakuru in partnership with CIP -International Potato Center is piloting the

Rice farmers in Kirinyaga receive 13,000 kgs of seeds
Rice farmers in Kirinyaga County have received 13 tons of high-quality rice seeds from the

County training for increased food production
The County Government of Isiolo in collaboration with World Food Programme (WFP) and the International

Tree planting in Uasin Gishu
The County Government of Uasin Gishu and the Eldoret City Marathon on Friday led other

Nakuru pilots poultry programme
The County Government of Nakuru in partnership with Heifer International is piloting the Hatching Hope

Consult us or we take you to court -Governors tell Munya
Agriculture CS Peter Munya is headed on a collision course with Governors over several issues

Countywide livestock vaccination launched
Nyandarua Governor Francis Kimemia has launched a countywide livestock vaccination project targeting at least 70

Cattle auction to boost area economy
The establishment of Karandili cattle auction in Karuna/Meibeki by the Department of Trade and Industrialization

Protecting Lake Nakuru
The County Government of Nakuru says it is working towards finding a sustainable solution to

County and FAO partner to help farmers recover from locust effects
Communities affected by the recent desert locust invasion are set to benefit from a joint

Nakuru County counting on digital platforms to offer extension services
The County Government of Nakuru will continue offering extension services to farmers through online platforms

Slaughterhouse renovation complete
The County Government of Uasin Gishu, Department of Agriculture Livestock Development and Fisheries has completed

Banita Livestock market reopens
Banita Livestock market in Nakuru County has been reopened after remaining closed for five months

Makueni, World Vision Partnership to quench Kalawa
Kalawa Ward is arguably one of the driest parts in Makueni County, continually battling water

CEC lauds Nakuru ATC refurbishment
Nakuru County Agriculture CEC Dr. Immaculate Maina has lauded the support given by stakeholders to

Families to benefit from Goat restocking program
A goat restocking exercise in Turkana County will benefit 126 families in four sub-counties of

100 water pans to be constructed in Nakuru County
A 100 water pans will be constructed within Nessuit and Njoro Wards of Nakuru County.

Uasin Gishu County’s bet on avocados starts paying off
The County Government of Uasin Gishu has facilitated planting of over 2,000 hectares of avocado.

Nyeri establishing a farmers call center
The County Government of Nyeri is establishing a farmers call center at Wambugu Agricultural Training

County trains water officers
Nakuru County Department of Water and Sanitation in partnership with the Centre for Social Planning

Isiolo county animal health gets a boost
Isiolo County’s animal health improvement has received a boost after the department of livestock received

Youth urged to acquire technical skills
The County Government of Nakuru has urged youths to acquire technical skills to enable them

Makueni County kicks off campaign to promote aquaculture
Makueni County has kicked off a campaign to promote aquaculture by establishing a fish hatchery

CEC calls for speedy completion of irrigation project
Turkana County CEC for Agriculture, Pastoral Economy and Fisheries Philip Aemun has directed the contractor

Agribusiness Incubation Center coming up in Busia
An Agribusiness Incubation Center is being constructed at Busia Agricultural Training Center (ATC). The project