
KTDA celebrates Uhuru’s directive on fertilizer subsidy
The Kenya Tea Development Agency (Holdings) Limited (KTDA) has welcomed President Uhuru Kenyatta’s directive for

New momentum and energy on agri-food systems hailed despite crises
The World Food Day 2021 celebrations were held with a global event where participants noted

4K Clubs roll-out on course
In a bid to monitor the progress of the national roll-out of 4K clubs, the

Coffee farmers get support in Nakuru
A partnership between the County Government of Nakuru and the Kenya Coffee Platform Association (KCPA)

World cereal production expected to lag behind global consumption
World food commodity prices rose in September, led by tightening supply conditions and robust demand

Wilson Muthaura confirmed as KTDA CEO
The Board of the Kenya Tea Development Agency Holdings Limited (KTDA Holdings Limited) has today

Turkana partners with Nawiri to fight malnutrition
The Turkana County Government in partnership with USAID Kenya’s Nawiri Project, have launched Community Health

Agribiz program in Uasin Gishu
Uasin Gishu County’s Department of Agriculture Livestock Development and Fisheries in partnership with the Kenya

Tharaka Nithi bets on green grams for increased food security
The County Government of Tharaka Nithi is distributing certified green gram seeds to farmers in

Tea farmers to receive their bonus at end month
Smallholder tea factories have announced second payment rates (bonuses) for farmers for the financial year

KALRO working towards the introduction of adaptive grasses and animal breeds
By Kimuri Mwangi Kenya Agricultural and Livestock Research Organization (KALRO) has taken the smart agriculture

Uasin Gishu trains on data collection
The County Government of Uasin Gishu in partnership with the World Food Program has commenced

Nakuru among counties in Food systems project
Nakuru County is among three counties implementing the Governance of Food Systems project in partnership

Farming is a scam – says Radio Presenter
By Kimuri Mwangi A popular vernacular radio presenter has trashed farming after suffering losses. Kameme

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

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

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

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

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

Nakuru desilts dams to prepare for drought
The County Government through the National Agricultural and Rural Inclusive Growth Project (NARIGP) project is

Bonus announcement coming soon – KTDA
Factory directors from the 54 KTDA-managed factories will from 20th September 2021 hold meetings to

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

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

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

Uasin Gishu plans on antimicrobial resistance
In a bid to develop the County policy and action plan to prevent antimicrobial resistance

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

Importance of record keeping in agriculture
By David Ndegwa For those with farms that are more than 5 acres, I would

Tea fertilizer enroute to Nairobi via SGR
Agriculture CS Hon Peter Munya this morning flagged off 65,000 tonnes of tea fertilizer from

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

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