
Millers say cheap flour shortage is due to increased demand
The Cereal Millers Association (CMA) has attributed the scarcity of subsidized maize flour to increased

Over 3 million kgs of cheap flour supplied says PS
3.2 million kgs of subsidized maize flour have been supplied to the market according to

County supporting avocado farming
In collaboration with partners, the County Government of Nakuru has distributed over 500,000 avocado seedlings

Ukraine-Russia crisis: Another wake-up call for home-grown agricultural solutions
By Dr Rebbie Harawa The agriculture crisis precipitated by the Ukraine-Russia conflict, especially fertilizer, wheat

Turkana County and partners expanding beekeeping
The County Government of Turkana through the Departments of Livestock Production and Technical Vocational Education

Kshs 8 Billion set aside for cheap maize flour
The Kenyan government has currently set aside Kshs 8 billion for the maize meal subsidy

It is not the price of flour but the supply of maize
By David Ndegwa Why is a packet of Unga retailing at Kshs 205? Let’s forget

Agricultural mechanization- Italian exports to Kenya increasing
Italy is the sixth largest supplier of agricultural machinery in Kenya after India, China, Brazil,

Kenya Tea industry performance highlights for April 2022
Tea production in Kenya for the month of April 2022 recorded a drop of 3.12

Forget about honey, ever heard of Propolis?
By Kimuri Mwangi Whenever bees are mentioned, honey is what comes into the mind of

Tea farmers earn Kshs 62 Billion bonus
The CS Agriculture, Livestock, Fisheries and Cooperatives Kenya, Hon. Peter Munya has today announced Sh62.89

COMESA, Texas Agrilife Research Sign Pact on aflatoxins and fumonisins
The Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) and Texas A&M Agrilife Research, USA

Teeth from royal cattle herds of Mesopotamia shed light on ancient urban cultures: USask research
Newly published cutting-edge research led by University of Saskatchewan’s (USask) Near Eastern archaeologist Dr. Tina

Munya moves to avert crisis
Agriculture CS Peter Munya suspended all levies on imports for Maize and Animal Feed products

Tanzania border crisis as it imposes tough maize export restrictions
Tanzania has imposed new restrictions on maize export permits. The Compliance with Sanitary Phytosanitary Standards

The maths of profitable maize farming
By David Ndegwa Maize farming can be a profitable venture if target yields above 40

Kenya tea industry performance highlights for March 2022
Production Tea production for the month of March 2022 was lower by 2.37 Million Kgs

Kenyan fish off to DCR after agreement with Uganda
Kenya and Uganda have signed a Memorandum of Understanding that will allow for the smooth

Pyrethrum to make a comeback in Uasin Gishu
Pyrethrum re-establishment in Uasin Gishu will get a boost after the County government promised to

Mwelekeo wa kilimo chetu kwa sasa ni umwagiliaji – Waziri Bashe
Kipaumbele cha Serikali ya Tanzania ni kuimarisha Sekta ya Kilimo cha umwagiliaji ili kupunguza utegemea

COMESA and AGRA lead efforts to develop a Regional Food Balance Sheet
The Alliance for Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA) and COMESA are leading an effort to

ACWICT partners with county to train farmers
The County Government of Nakuru in Collaboration with the African Centre for Women, Information and

5 dangerous plant diseases that climate change is helping spread
Plants are humans’ best friends and main allies in life on earth. Plants are responsible

Castor farming in Nakuru
The County Government of Nakuru in collaboration with ENI Kenya B.V has embarked on promotion

Kenya’s floriculture industry looks bright
Kenya’s floriculture industry was one of the sectors worst affected by the Covid-19 pandemic but

9th Africities Summit: FAO Proposes Blueprint for Sustainable Urban Food Systems
About 8000 delegates comprising African ministers, leaders and elected officials of local and regional governments,

Kenya to host the first Africa Coffee Summit
Kenya will host the first G25 African Coffee Summit this week. The country was granted

High fertilizer prices – this is what to do as a farmer
By David Ndegwa Tough times never last but tough people do. The cost of producing

The potato value chain faces various challenges – Munya
The Potato crop is the second most important food crop in Kenya only after maize