Choosing the right fungicide
by HENRY KINYUA Today there are very many chemicals in the market and farmers are
August 7, 2019
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How to Raise Honey Processing Standards with the Right Tools
Modern beekeeping practices are increasingly shaping higher standards in honey processing, with hygiene and product
April 4, 2026
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Production Drops, Earnings Rise: Kenya Tea’s 2025 Paradox
By Kimuri Mwangi Kenya’s tea industry demonstrated resilience in 2025, posting modest growth in earnings
April 3, 2026
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Proposed ANITRAC Law to Digitize Animal Identification and Boost Farmer Returns
The Kenyan government has introduced the Animal Identification and Traceability Bill (ANITRAC, 2026), a proposed
April 2, 2026
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Lower Grades Weigh on Prices as NCE Trades Ksh 868 Million (USD-6.7Million) in Sale 24
By Henry Kinyua If coffee auctions had personalities, Sale 24 at the Nairobi Coffee Exchange
April 2, 2026
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Rwanda’s New Cold Storage Network Targets 400,000 Smallholders
Rwanda has taken a major step toward modernizing its agricultural sector with the signing of
April 1, 2026
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Hichilema Rallies Farmers to Work Longer and Embrace Technology for Higher Yields
President Hakainde Hichilema has urged farmers to increase productivity by extending working hours, describing the
April 1, 2026
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Avocado Harvest for Export Set to Begin Next Month
The Agriculture and Food Authority (AFA) has announced the opening of the avocado harvesting season
March 30, 2026
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Nyandarua Positions Itself as an Emerging Coffee-Growing Region
Nyandarua County is positioning itself to join Kenya’s coffee-growing regions as both county and national
March 26, 2026
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Volumes Ease as Nairobi Coffee Exchange Trades USD 9.75 Million in Sale 23
By Henry Kinyua The Nairobi Coffee Exchange (NCE) recorded lower volumes in Sale 23 of
March 26, 2026
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Forget Honey, today Bee Venom is the Liquid Gold Redefined in Beekeeping
Beekeeping has generally been practised in a few places in Kenya, largely on a small
March 25, 2026
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Why It Now Costs More to Grow Coffee in Kenya Than Ever Before
By Henry Kinyua The cost of producing coffee in Kenya remains a critical concern for
March 24, 2026
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Savannah Honey, JOYWO Push for Women’s Inclusion in Lucrative Apiculture Value Chains
Officials from the Joyful Women Organization (JOYWO), an initiative under First Lady Rachel Ruto, have
March 24, 2026
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Government Pumps Sh3.5 Billion into Tea Factories as KTDA is Warned on Accountability
Tea farmers are set to benefit from a Sh3.5 billion government investment aimed at refurbishing
March 23, 2026
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West Pokot Targets Higher Incomes with Coffee Seedling Distribution
The West Pokot County Government has launched the distribution of 4,200 coffee seedlings to farmers
March 19, 2026
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Rehabilitation Centre Clients Receive Hands-On Farming Training
Clients undergoing treatment at the Uasin Gishu County Rehabilitation and Treatment Centre in Moiben visited
March 19, 2026
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Prices Dip to Season Low as Nairobi Coffee Exchange Trades USD 11.1 Million in Sale 22
By Henry Kinyua Sale 22 at the Nairobi Coffee Exchange recorded 32,303 bags (1,977,568 kg)
March 18, 2026
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Kenya Pushes Oil seed Farming to Reduce KSh 500 Billion Food Import Bill
By Kimuri Mwangi The government is intensifying efforts to promote the cultivation of oilseed crops
March 16, 2026
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The return of the Coffee Board of Kenya as the Coffee Act 2023 becomes law
By Henry Kinyua If laws were coffee varieties, the Coffee Act 2023 would be the
March 14, 2026
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New Digital Portal to Improve Coffee Seedlings Tracking in Uasin Gishu
Uasin Gishu County launched a new digital platform to modernise its coffee programme and improve
March 13, 2026
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Prices Rise as Nairobi Coffee Exchange Trades USD 11.6 Million in Sale 21 Despite Slight Drop in Volumes
By Henry Kinyua If coffee auctions had personalities, the Nairobi Coffee Exchange would probably be
March 12, 2026
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8th Cities Forum Highlights Circular Economy as Key to Sustainable Urban Growth
Ethiopia’s Environmental Protection Authority Director General Lelise Neme has underscored the importance of implementing a
March 11, 2026
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Government Urges Compliance With Laws in Agriculture Development Projects
All projects implemented under the Ministry of Agriculture in Tanzania have been directed to fully
March 11, 2026
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Dodoma Allocates 100 Acres to Promote Ecological Organic Agriculture
The Regional Commissioner of Dodoma, Rosemary Senyamule, has allocated 100 acres of land to stakeholders
March 11, 2026
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Coffee Certification Gains Attention as Farmers Seek Global Markets
By Kimuri Mwangi I recently decided to go and meet coffee farmers in their turf,
March 9, 2026
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Livestock Trade Thrives as Rwanda Revamps Ryarubondo Market in Nyamagabe
The Ryarubondo livestock market in Nyamagabe District of Rwanda has grown into a sub-regional trading
March 6, 2026
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Deputy Minister Urges Greater Support for Ecological Organic Farming in Tanzania
Tanzania Deputy Minister for Agriculture, David Silinde (MP), has called on farmers engaged in ecological
March 6, 2026
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KALRO Pushes Research-to-Market Shift at Fourth Annual Open Week
By Kimuri Mwangi The Kenya Agricultural and Livestock Research Organization (KALRO) has intensified its call
March 2, 2026
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Northern Kenya on the Brink as 3.27 Million Face Acute Food Insecurity
By Kimuri Mwangi Kenya’s northern and arid counties are sliding deeper into crisis, with humanitarian
February 28, 2026
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Competition Authority of Kenya Fines GT Bank Kenya KES 33.18 Million Over ASL Credit Dispute
By Kimuri Mwangi The Competition Authority of Kenya has ordered Guaranty Trust Bank Kenya Limited
February 26, 2026
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Guidebook On The Conservation Of African Livestock Genetic Resources Launched
By Kimuri Mwangi Africa’s vast livestock genetic wealth could play a transformative role in boosting
February 24, 2026
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