
Symposium calls for more stakeholders inclusion in Conservation Agriculture
By Kimuri Mwangi Highlighting the benefits of Conservation Agriculture (CA), bringing onboard the private sector,

Goverment targets increased wheat production to reduce imports
By Kimuri Mwangi The Kenyan government is on a mission to reduce wheat imports into

Expired fertilizer in NCPB to be destroyed
Agriculture & Livestock Development Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe ordered the destruction of 27,518 bags of

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By Henry Kinyua Welcome to This Week’s Edition of the HK Coffee Market Summary: Sale

FAO Food Price Index rises in February
The benchmark for global food commodity prices rose in February, propelled by increased sugar, dairy,

Seed Associations sign MoU
The African Seed Trade Association (AFSTA) and the International Seed Testing Association (ISTA) signed a

Nakuru County, AgriVuma Collaborate to Enhance Agricultural Practices through Data Management
By Suleiman Mbatiah The County Government of Nakuru has partnered with AgriVuma, a data management

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By Henry Kinyua This week, Sale 21 happened in two days, setting a new precedent.

Kenyans can grow potatoes from seeds apart from tubers now
By Kimuri Mwangi Potatoes have long been grown from tubers, especially in Africa and Kenya.

Kenya targets to increase it’s horticulture exports to Italy
By Kimuri Mwangi Kenya is aiming to increase its horticulture exports to Italy. Currently, Italy

Millers directed to buy wheat from farmers at recommended price
Agriculture CS Mutahi Kagwe met with stakeholders and millers in the wheat subsector to resolve

The HK Coffee Market Summary: Sale 20 Provisional Reports
By Henry Kinyua Welcome to This Week’s Edition of the HK Coffee Market Summary: Sale

Coffee brokerage at the Nairobi Coffee Exchange
By Henry Kinyua According to The Capital Markets (Coffee Exchange) Regulations, 2020, a broker is

Strengthening Women’s Voices for Sustainable Agriculture and Food Systems
By Kimuri Mwangi Lack of enough training, funds, and land ownership rights are some of

Building Climate Resilience – Zambian Smallholder Farmers Leading the Fight Against Climate Change
By Kimuri Mwangi As climate change intensifies, smallholder farmers in Southern Zambia face prolonged droughts

Uasin Gishu County Drives Collaboration to Transform Key Agricultural Value Chains
Uasin Gishu County is taking bold steps to strengthen its agricultural sector, with a focus

EU, Denmark to Fund Uganda’s First Climate-Resilient Market
Uganda is set to build its first climate-resilient market at Elegu, backed by funding from

The HK Coffee Market Summary: Sale 18 Provisional Reports
By Henry Kinyua Welcome to This Week’s Edition of the HK Coffee Market Summary: Sale

Reviving cotton farming in Elgeyo Marakwet
The county government of Elgeyo Marakwet has entered into a contract farming agreement with Rift

Climate-smart innovations and data-driven solutions crucial to Kenya’s agriculture sector
By Kimuri Mwangi Kenya’s agricultural sector faces increasing challenges such as climate risks—including prolonged droughts,

Landmark Decision on Safeguard Measures by the COMESA Court of Justice
By Kimuri Mwangi While safeguards remain an important trade remedy measure for protecting domestic industries,

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By Henry Kinyua Welcome to This Week’s Edition of The HK Coffee Market Summary: Sale

Kenya takes steps to comply with EU regulations on Rose exports
The increasing threat of the False Codling Moth (FCM) (Thaumatotibia leucotreta) has posed a serious

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By Henry Kinyua Welcome to this week’s edition of The HK Coffee Market Summary: Sale

County and Dutch company to transform market waste to manure
The County Government of Uasin Gishu is partnering with Fair and Sustainable Insect Farms on

Banita livestock market gets a facelift
Through the Kenya Livestock Commercialization Project, Nakuru County is rehabilitating Banita Market, a significant facility

Chege Kirundi replaces Njeru as KTDA Holdings Chairman
The Board of KTDA Holdings has today elected Mr. Chege Kirundi as the new National

Cassava market overview in Kenya
By Charles Warria Cassava ugali and stewed smoked fish is one of my favourite meals.

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By Henry Kinyua Welcome to This Week’s Edition of The HK Coffee Market Summary: Sale

Growing avocados in dry, black cotton soils
By David Ndegwa I was lucky to visit an avocado farmer and probably the only