Nairobi National Park’s size increases
The Nairobi National Park’s wildlife ecosystem has increased in size to 78,000 acres after 49,000
September 25, 2020
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Corteva and the National Potato Council Collaborate to Improve Yields for Farmers in Kenya
Corteva Agriscience and the National Potato Council of Kenya (NPCK) have collaborated in an initiative
September 24, 2020
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Rice farmers in Kirinyaga receive 13,000 kgs of seeds
Rice farmers in Kirinyaga County have received 13 tons of high-quality rice seeds from the
September 24, 2020
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Over 200,000 households benefit from the ongoing 1 million household kitchen gardens initiative
Over 200,000 households have been supported under phase 1 of the initiative of establishing 1
September 23, 2020
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President Kenyatta unveils measures to boost fisheries
President Kenyatta has unveiled measures to boost the Fisheries Sector. As part of ongoing sustained
September 22, 2020
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Which way for New KPCU? – the Chairman talks
By Kimuri Mwangi When New Kenya Planters Cooperative Union (New KPCU) was created, all eyes
September 22, 2020
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Study shows adoption of mobile phones can provide youth with agriculture market access
Low returns have been touted as a major reason for poor youth participation in agriculture
September 22, 2020
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FAO launches Green Cities Initiative
FAO unveiled its new Green Cities Initiative and Action Plan to help transform agri-food systems,
September 20, 2020
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Statistics show that tea payment to smallholder farmers has been declining since 2016/17
The tea industry remains one of the key pillars in Kenya’s socio economic agenda, supporting
September 18, 2020
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Bayer program to assist smallholder farmers impacted by COVID-19 in Africa
Multinational pharmaceutical and life sciences company Bayer has launched “Better Farms, Better Lives” – an
September 18, 2020
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Africa’s first Japanese specialty green tea production factory by KTDA almost complete
The Kenya Tea Development Agency Limited (KTDA) is in the final stages of setting up
September 17, 2020
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AGRF 2020 Concluded with Call for Greater Focus on Urban Food Markets, Providing More Sustainable Food Supplies Across Africa
The 10th edition of the annual African Green Revolution Forum (AGRF) in Kigali Rwanda, saw
September 17, 2020
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Warehouse Receipt System regulations released for public participation
Agriculture CS Peter Munya has said the regulations that will guide the Warehouse Receipt System
September 17, 2020
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Getting bioenergy from crop waste instead of burning them
The problem? Burning crop residues. Although it causes a variety of health issues and significantly
September 16, 2020
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EABL Foundation commits Kshs. 20m to water and sanitation projects in the Western region
EABL Foundation has announced an investment of over Ksh20 million towards the development of water
September 16, 2020
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County training for increased food production
The County Government of Isiolo in collaboration with World Food Programme (WFP) and the International
September 16, 2020
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Tree planting in Uasin Gishu
The County Government of Uasin Gishu and the Eldoret City Marathon on Friday led other
September 15, 2020
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Nakuru pilots poultry programme
The County Government of Nakuru in partnership with Heifer International is piloting the Hatching Hope
September 15, 2020
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Kshs. 16.5M Urum dam launched in Turkana to foster peace
Devolution and ASALs Cabinet Secretary Eugene Wamalwa and Governor Josphat Nanok commissioned the Sh16.5Million Urum
September 14, 2020
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Concrete steps needed to implement policy reforms for Africa’s free trade area – FAO Africa Regional Representative
The Assistant Director-General of the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and Regional Representative for Africa
September 14, 2020
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Kenya to continue importing fish to fill deficit
Kenya still faces a fish deficit of 350,000 Metric tonnes of fish annually if it
September 12, 2020
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Cabinet endorses Bamboo as a scheduled crop
The Kenyan Cabinet today endorsed the classification and designation of Bamboo as a scheduled crop under the
September 10, 2020
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Consult us or we take you to court -Governors tell Munya
Agriculture CS Peter Munya is headed on a collision course with Governors over several issues
September 9, 2020
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Kenya commits to build resilient food systems amid the COVID-19 Pandemic
Kenya through the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, Fisheries & Cooperatives has committed to build resilient
September 9, 2020
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FAO boosts Kenya’s fight against desert locusts
Kenya’s Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Peter Munya has lauded FAO’s (Food and Agriculture Organisation) continuing partnership
September 8, 2020
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Pyrethrum farming revival in Nyandarua
Nyandarua county pyrethrum farming revival has got a boost following the entry of a major
September 7, 2020
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Maize or napier grass as fodder?- a farmer’s insight.
A dairy farmer from Mukurwe-ini, Nyeri County is advocating for use of maize as fodder
September 7, 2020
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Rwanda to host the first Virtual AGRF Summit
In light of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Tenth Annual Summit of the African Green Revolution
September 6, 2020
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Nyandarua keen to revamp the dairy sector in the county
The County Government of Nyandarua is ready to ride on the county’s competitive advantage to
September 6, 2020
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Countywide livestock vaccination launched
Nyandarua Governor Francis Kimemia has launched a countywide livestock vaccination project targeting at least 70
September 6, 2020
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