Farming is a scam – says Radio Presenter

By Kimuri Mwangi A popular vernacular radio presenter has trashed farming after suffering losses. Kameme

September 29, 2021 No Comments

Kenya to host the first joint Grassland and Rangeland Congress

Kenya will host the first joint 24th International Grassland Congress and 11th International Rangeland Congress

September 28, 2021 No Comments

Nyeri shines again in KCSAP

Nyeri County has again received the position one overall trophy, on the implementation of the

September 24, 2021 No Comments

How drip irrigation works

By David Ndegwa Drip irrigation is a very effective method of irrigation, majorly because it

September 23, 2021 No Comments

Kitui buys livestock transporting lorries

Kitui Governor Charity Ngilu has launched livestock transporting lorries dubbed “the Kitui Livestock Carriers”. She

September 21, 2021 No Comments

Here are the tea reforms despite the challenges – Munya

By Kimuri Mwangi The tea sub-sector is very important in Kenya as it supports over

September 21, 2021 No Comments

Nakuru desilts dams to prepare for drought

The County Government through the National Agricultural and Rural Inclusive Growth Project (NARIGP) project is

September 20, 2021 No Comments

Bonus announcement coming soon – KTDA

Factory directors from the 54 KTDA-managed factories will from 20th September 2021 hold meetings to

September 16, 2021 No Comments

Farmers to benefit from launch of pest and weed identification app

The Corteva™ FarmFundi app provides a digital and pest identification guide for farmers Farmers in Kenya will now be

September 15, 2021 No Comments

FAO calls for a greater focus on heading off food crises before they strike

Advances in technology and data now allow us to predict and anticipate many disasters before

September 13, 2021 No Comments

Tiampati finally leaves KTDA

Long-serving KTDA Holdings Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Samuel Lerionka Tiampati has left the company effective

September 10, 2021 No Comments

Uasin Gishu plans on antimicrobial resistance

In a bid to develop the County policy and action plan to prevent antimicrobial resistance

September 9, 2021 No Comments

ICRISAT awarded 2021 Africa Food Prize

The International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) has been awarded the 2021

September 9, 2021 No Comments

Importance of record keeping in agriculture

By David Ndegwa For those with farms that are more than 5 acres, I would

September 6, 2021 No Comments

Tea fertilizer enroute to Nairobi via SGR

Agriculture CS Hon Peter Munya this morning flagged off 65,000 tonnes of tea fertilizer from

September 1, 2021 No Comments

Want to be an agricultural produce exporter? Here is what you need to know

Many people have been asking how they can become exporters of agricultural produce. Let us

September 1, 2021 No Comments

Turkana starts Irrigation project construction

Turkana County Agriculture CEC Philip Aemun presided over the site handover for the construction of

August 30, 2021 No Comments

What you need to know about drip irrigation

By David Ndegwa Drip irrigation is an efficient and cost-effective irrigation method which fortunately enough, is gaining acceptance

August 30, 2021 No Comments

Matiang’i, Munya receive KTDA Inspection report

CS Interior and Coordination of National Government Fred Matiang’i, CS Agriculture Peter Munya and the

August 27, 2021 No Comments

Nakuru among Counties to benefit from Israel program

Nakuru is among four counties selected to pilot the smart farming job creation program implemented

August 26, 2021 No Comments

65,000 tonnes of fertilizer for tea farmers arrive at Mombasa Port

Approximately 65,000 tonnes of fertilizer imported by the Kenya Tea Development Agency Management Services Limited

August 24, 2021 No Comments

KTDA announces monthly green leaf payment increase for farmers

The Kenya Tea Development Agency (Holdings) Limited Board has today approved an increase in monthly

August 23, 2021 No Comments

Kenya targeting Universities to increase local Coffee consumption.

By Kimuri Mwangi Through the Coffee Directorate, the Agricultural and Food Authority (AFA) has facilitated

August 23, 2021 No Comments

Turkana to build honey processing plants

The County Government of Turkana will put up a honey processing and aggregation plant at

August 20, 2021 No Comments

Ol Kalou dairy processing line commissioned

Nyandarua Governor Francis Kimemia officially commissioned a 5,000 litres-per-hour milk pasteurisation processing line at the

August 20, 2021 No Comments

Kiambu using Participatory Education Theatre to promote Agriculture

Kiambu County under the National Agricultural and Rural Inclusive Growth Project (NARIGP), is currently employing

August 17, 2021 No Comments

Fish farming gains momentum in Nyeri

Fish farming has gained momentum over the last three years in Nyeri County which can

August 16, 2021 No Comments

County to establish a park

Officers from the Department of Water, Environment, Natural Resources, Tourism and Wildlife Management in Uasin

August 13, 2021 No Comments

Finlays launches Trust to work with the local community.

James Finlay (Kenya) Limited has officially launched a Trust that seeks to empower communities and nurture