
Browns Investments Plc completes purchase of James Finlay Kenya
Browns Investments PLC has today announced the completion of its acquisition of Kenyan tea estates

Migori receives agricultural machinery from donors
Migori County has received a range of agricultural equipment from various donors to support farmer

The HK Nairobi Coffee Exchange Summary (Sale 6 of Tuesday, 21st Nov 2023)
By Henry Kinyua Welcome to this weeks’ edition of The HK market summary. As the

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

Linturi flags off grain dryers in Rift Valley region
Agriculture CS Mithika Linturi this morning flagged off the first consignment of grain dryers that

Ice flake making machine boosts fish traders.
A fish traders’ group at Top Market in Nakuru has been able to increase their

Twelve farmers unions licensed to sell coffee at the NCE
The coffee industry has been receiving a lot of attention lately mostly due to the

Kenchic Ltd. acknowledged by International Poultry Council for pioneering responsible poultry practices
By Kimuri Mwangi Leading poultry producer Kenchic Ltd has been recognized by the International Poultry

The HK Nairobi Coffee Exchange Summary Sale 5 of Tuesday, November 15th, 2023
By Henry Kinyua The Nairobi Coffee Exchange or the Auction as many people prefer to

County governments and line ministry agencies lead in Saccos defaulters
You risk having your bank account seized and further compelled to pay interests on defaulted

Government to establish a milk price-stabilizing fund
By Kimuri Mwangi The government plans to establish a milk price-stabilizing fund, which will be

Cassa Centrale Group supports Antonio Carraro SpA’s growth
Antonio Carraro SpA, a Padua-based world leader and expert Italian manufacturer in the strategic market

The HK Nairobi Coffee Exchange Summary Sale 4 of Tuesday, November 7, 2023
By Henry Kinyua In this sale 7674 bags equivalent of 473;769 kgs of coffee were

CGIAR project impacts farmers in Embu County
By Kimuri Mwangi Agnes Ndia smiles as she looks at the people congregated in her

Trans Nzoia launches maize for health cover initiative
The Trans Nzoia County Government has launched an innovative initiative dubbed “Gunia Moja ya Mahindi

Advantages of minimum tillage
By Kimuri Mwangi Conservation Agriculture is described by FAO as a farming system that promotes minimum

The HK Nairobi Coffee Exchange summary- Sale 3 of 31st October 2023
By Henry Kinyua A Total of 7,398 bags of coffee equivalent to 461 tonnes were

The inaugural African Conference on Agricultural Technologies (ACAT) opens in Nairobi
The inaugural African Conference on Agricultural Technologies (ACAT) was officially opened today with speakers having

Italy support to revamp the Kenyan coffee sector
By Kimuri Mwangi The Italian government is committed to using its expertise in revamping the

Kenchic’s Thika Processing Plant Achieves FSSC 22000 2018 V 5.1- 2022 Certification
Kenchic, a leading producer of poultry in East and Central Africa has today announced the

CGIAR Food Systems Accelerator winners named
By Kimuri Mwangi Winners from the CGIAR Food Systems Accelerator’s first cohort of agribusinesses from East

Fund to benefit maize farmers and spur innovations launched
By Kimuri Mwangi Maize farmers in 12 countries will be among the beneficiaries of a

Nairobi Coffee Exchange Sale 2 of 24th October 2023 update
Every Tuesday, Kenyan Coffee is traded at the Nairobi Coffee Exchange (NCE. This is how

Demand for Cassava in Kenya Exceeds Production by 200%
Demand for Cassava in Kenya has exceeded production making the country rely on imports from

Veterinarians tell off pharmacists as they support the Parliamentary Health Committee on regulation
By Kimuri Mwangi Veterinarians have supported the Parliamentary Health Committee to include an amendment in

Ship carrying tea fertilizer docks at Mombasa
The Kenya Tea Development Agency Management Services Limited (KTDA MS) has imported 92,737 metric tonnes

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

Fairtrade calls for collaborations between farmers, exporters and governments
Fairtrade International has called for more collaborations between farmers, exporters and governments to help horticultural

New hope as government writes off debts in the sugar sector
To address the challenges that have haunted sugarcane farmers for decades, the Cabinet welcomed the

No wheat or maize import permits, says President Ruto.
No permits will be issued to millers to import wheat or maize into the country.