
European Union helps protect communities at risk of imminent dam spillage in Kenya
In support to prevention measures regarding of a potential imminent dam spillage, which could potentially

Kenya Gets Sugar Safeguard for Two More Years
COMESA Council of Ministers has granted Kenya a two year extension of the sugar safeguard

Kilimo House closed
Kilimo House the headquarters of the Ministry of Agriculture and facilities within it’s compound has

New rice variety
The Kenya Agriculture and Livestock Research Organization (KALRO) has launched Komboka rice variety after years

Maize trials
Kenya Agriculture and Livestock Research Organization (KALRO) is currently undertaking National Performance Trials of Bt

Nakuru County streamlining tree nurseries
The County Government is building capacities of various actors to deal with the rising numbers

Locusts sighted in Taita Taveta as the second wave of invasion looms
A new wave of locust invasion is looming with swarms sighted in Taita Taveta county.

Organic agriculture is the best approach to achieve food and nutrition security, says Agriculture PS Prof Hamadi Boga
Organic agriculture is the best approach to achieve food and nutrition security as research in

Nyeri County tops in KCSAP programme implementation
Nyeri County has emerged position one in the implementation of the Kenya Climate Smart Agriculture

Kenya launches the Kenya Bioenergy Strategy
The Kenyan Government through the Ministry of Energy (MOE) has launched the Kenya Bioenergy Strategy

Machakos County signs an MOU to promote agribusiness through Agribiz programme
The County Government of Machakos and Kenya Climate Innovation Center (KCIC) have today signed a

New FAO Kenya representative
The Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) has a new Representative in

Senate Committees Reject Tea Regulations 2020
Kenya’s Senate Sessional Committee on Delegated Legislation and the Standing Committee on Agriculture, Livestock and

Governor Mandago warns on chemicals
Uasin Gishu County Governor Jackson Mandago has warned against the sale of farm chemicals that

County conducts eat more fish campaign
The County Government of Nyeri through the Department of Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries is running

KCB Bank Kenya receives Accreditation to Fund Green Projects
KCB Bank Kenya has been accredited by the United Nations Green Climate Fund as the

PS Hamadi Boga launches distribution of one million seedlings to the coastal counties
The national government has launched the distribution of one million seedlings to the coastal counties

Kenya named Africa’s leading tourist destination
Kenya has been named Africa’s leading tourist destination 2020 by the World Travel Awards (WTA). This was announced during

Working together to save Jamaican ginger
For many, Jamaican ginger beer, ginger tea or ginger biscuits are a household staple. This

County partners with faith based organizations to boost agriculture
Nakuru County Government partners with faith based organizations in Nakuru which play an important role

Government to boost Bt Cotton production
The Government will procure and distribute Bt cotton seed and pesticides to 23 counties suitable

Cooperative Societies leaders challenged to be transparent
Cooperative societies leaders have been challenged to be transparent and accountable in their actions in

Plans to implement the Warehouse Receipt System in Uasin Gishu
The County Government of Uasin Gishu held a consultative meeting with delegates from Warehouse Receipt

Nakuru County completes phase 1 of trading centres mapping
The first phase of Mapping, Planning and Surveying of 29 trading centres in the County

Nyeri County opens a farmers’ Call Centre
The County Government of Nyeri in collaboration with Brits Agribusiness is now running a call

The Weekly Coffee Dose with Henry Kinyua- The coffee bill 2020, here is my take
About two weeks ago the Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Peter Munya published the Coffee Bill 2020

Questions and Answers with Keith Cressman, FAO’s Senior Locust Forecasting Officer
Why are we seeing a resurgence of Desert Locust in the Horn of Africa and

Desalination and water harvesting crucial in solving water issues- Turkana Governor Josphat Nanok
Desalination technology and water harvesting infrastructure can help solve water challenges in Turkana County according

Warehouse Receipt System (WRS) takes shape
Kenyans could benefit from using the Warehouse Receipt System (WRS) in a month or so.

Makueni plant starts tomato pulping
The Makueni Fruit Processing Plant has commenced pulping of tomatoes. The plant has previously been