
Nakuru gets multi million pyrethrum processing factory
By Kimuri Mwangi Nakuru County is on course in regaining its position as the leading

Kenya eyes more market for tea, coffee and meat in Iran
Kenya will exploit the strong ties it enjoys with Iran to expand trade. President William

Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua warns KTDA on tea reforms
The government will spare no one in delivering on the tea subsector reforms, Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua

Court cases hampering Tea Research Foundation establishment says KALRO Chairman
The operationalization of the Tea Research Foundation is being hampered by the cases in court

Deputy President promises to fully implement proposals to revive the tea sector
Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua on Thursday undertook to oversee full implementation of proposals by tea

AGRA Unveils Strategy to Boost Food Security and Smallholder Farmer Resilience in Kenya
By Kimuri Mwangi AGRA launched its Kenya Strategy to support the country’s efforts to enhance

Stronger cooperatives will drive our bottom-up economic agenda — President Ruto
President William Ruto has said the Government is keen on strengthening cooperative societies to stimulate

QU Dongyu re-elected FAO Director-General
QU Dongyu was re-elected to a second term as Director-General of the Food and Agriculture

Digitalizing cows in Georgia
In February, when the streets of Sachkhere, Georgia are covered with snow and temperatures reach

Trans Nzoia to invest in a state-of-the-art chicken slaughter facility
Trans Nzoia County is building a state-of-the-art chicken slaughter facility in Maili tatu in Kitale,

Nyandarua in crop diversification drive
Diversification of crops and livestock is one intervention that Nyandarua County government under Governor Dr

Kenya Cooperative movement in climate change battle ahead of celebrations
By Kimuri Mwangi Kenya has the most advanced cooperative sector in Africa, and number eight

Cooperatives in blood donation campaign ahead of celebrations
By Kimuri Mwangi The cooperative movement in the country has included blood donation as part

Recommendations for coffee marketing in Kenya
Coffee marketing in Kenya has been a complex process for the local farmer to understand.

Apply coffee licenses afresh, says Ministry
Companies dealing with coffee in Kenya have to apply again for licenses after the Ministry

President Ruto: We are exploiting agriculture to expand opportunities
The Government is reforming the agricultural sector to expand economic opportunities for the youth. President

Governor Mbarire and the Kenyan coffee cartels debate
By Kimuri Mwangi If there has been a term synonymous with poor coffee returns and

How Murang’a got it right in the mango value chain
By Kimuri Mwangi The plight of mango farmers in Kenya was summed up by the

KTDA releases dividends to farmers
Smallholder farmers under KTDA management are set to receive a total of Kshs 584,853,000, being

How to deal with fruit flies in your orchard
By Kimuri Mwangi Fruit flies are a nightmare for fruit farmers. They cause direct damage

Esther defends title at Kenya National Barista Championships
By Kimuri Mwangi Esther Atieno Ochieng successfully defended her title at the 19th Kenya National

Tea company suspends operations in Kericho as demonstrations escalate
Ekaterra Tea Company (ETK Plc) has suspended its operations in Kericho and Bomet Counties citing

Resolutions from the first National Mango Conference
By Kimuri Mwangi The first National Mango Conference and Exhibition was held in Makueni County

Israel avocado firm sets base in Kenya
Granot International Company one of the biggest packers of avocado in the Israel market has

Bajeti ya Kilimo Tanzania-umwagiliaji na mbegu bora zapewa kipaumbele
Idadi ya Watanzania ni Milioni 61.74. Kati ya hao asilimia 65.6 sawa na zaidi ya

Finlays sells its tea business in Kenya to Sri Lankan firm
Browns Investments PLC has announced that it has reached an agreement with Finlays to purchase its

Embu County factories finalize management agreements with KTDA MS
The board and management of KTDA Management Services Limited (KTDA MS Ltd), a wholly-owned subsidiary

Court dismisses application by ex-KTDA managers to reverse their termination
The Employment and Labour Relations Court in Nairobi dismissed an application by two former KTDA

Elgeyo Marakwet County starts a ward coffee planting initiative
The Elgeyo Marakwet County Government has started an initiative to make the County’s escarpment a

Farmer training key in attaining food security
By David Ndegwa Around 2012 and 2013, the company I was working for posted me
