
Modern Beekeeping: learn about the Langstroth beehive.
Beekeeping has evolved over the years. From restricting them to forests and far away places

Kenya tea industry performance highlights for the year 2022 and December 2022
Total tea production for the year 2022 in Kenya was lower by 2.79 Million Kgs

FAO hands over a spray aircraft to DLCO-EA to improve Desert Locust control efforts in the region
By Kimuri Mwangi The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) handed over

Kiambu County to give seeds and inputs to farmers
Kiambu Governor Dr Kimani Wamatangi and Deputy Governor Rosemary Kirika held a strategy meeting with

Research Fund grants Kshs.5m to assembly for agriculture
The County assembly of Trans Nzoia has signed a memorandum of Understanding with the National

MoU to take Kenyan potatoes to KFC signed
Kenyan potatoes may soon find their way to multinational food giant KFC. A consortium to

Polytechnic receives state-of-the-art dairy training equipment.
The Nyeri National Polytechnic recently received state-of-the-art dairy training equipment. The training equipment has been

Kenya develops Water and Sanitation Investment and Financing Plan
The CS Water, Sanitation and Irrigation Alice Wahome together with Kirinyaga Governor Ann Waiguru who

Kenya set to host the country’s second edition of the GLOBALG.A.P. TOUR stop
GLOBALG.A.P., the internationally recognized certification standard for farm production, has partnered with Rootooba, a Kenyan,

Kenya and Uganda to benefit from Angololo dam project
By Kimuri Mwangi Kenya and Uganda are building a 40-metre-high dam with a reservoir capacity

Six reasons to stop under-valuing millet
Millets encompass a diverse group of small-grained, dryland cereals including foxtail, barnyard and fonio, among

Nandi partners with tea factories to maintain roads
The County Government of Nandi has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with tea

Nyota bean variety doing well in Nyeri
The county government of Nyeri in partnership with the Kenya Agricultural and Livestock Research (KALRO)

New sorghum hybrid with a 25% increase in yield released in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwean farmers are poised for greater yield and income gains as a result of a

CGIAR Food System Accelerator kick-off in Kigali, Rwanda to announce the top 10 agribusinesses from East and Southern Africa
The CGIAR Food Systems Accelerator Kick-off event took place in Kigali, Rwanda on 22 February

Let’s talk about barriers to our agricultural exports – President Ruto to EU
By Kimuri Mwangi President William Ruto has called for continued consultations and collaboration between Kenya

IWMI supporting Zambian government with post-flood recovery strategy assistance
The International Water Management Institute (IWMI) is working with the Zambian government for improved knowledge

President Ruto to open the first European Union-Kenya Business Forum
His Excellency William Samoei Ruto, will open the first European Union-Kenya Business Forum, which will bring

Makueni to host inaugural Mango Festival
Makueni is set to host the first ever National Mango Conference in Kenya to showcase

Aqua-Agriculture project to tackle food and nutrition security in East Africa.
International research consortium PrAEctiCE, a Horizon Europe project, has been granted EUR 7 million by

Bio Foods to buy milk from Elgeyo Marakwet
Egeyo Marakwet Governor Wisley Rotich held discussions with a team from Bio Food Products led

Uasin Gishu county to help in fertilizer distribution
The County Government of Uasin Gishu has teamed up with the National Cereals and Produce

4.3 million registered farmers start receiving subsidized fertilizer
4.3 million farmers have been registered in the ongoing farmer registration exercise by the government.

KTDA rectifies pay hitch
The Kenya Tea Development Agency (KTDA) yesterday dispatched money to banks for the green leaf

Kitui and Japan hold talks on climate change and environmental conservation
Kitui Governor Dr. Julius Malombe, held talks with the Japanese Ambassador to Kenya Ken Okaniwa

DRIVE Project by World Bank to cushion pastoralists from drought impacts
Kenya Livestock Insurance Programme (KLIP) has transformed to a bigger Project called DRIVE (De-Risking, Inclusion

Consortium to buy 600 metric tons of potatoes in Nyandarua
More than 600 metric tons of potatoes will be bought from Nyandarua once a consortium

Uganda exploring Chinese market for its coffee
Uganda Coffee Development Authority (UCDA) is meeting coffee farmers, cooperatives, roasters & exporters to discuss

Africa Agri Expo 2023 opens doors on Wednesday at KICC
Africa Agri Expo 2023, in official partnership with the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development,

Kshs. 2.4 billion potato factory to be set up in Iten
Elgeyo Marakwet County in partnership with the UK government and a local entrepreneur will establish