
Locusts – latest report
A second-generation of immature swarms have now started to form in northwest Kenya according to the latest

No tea fertilizer this year – KTDA
The Kenya Tea Development Agency Management Services (KTDA MS) – a fully-owned subsidiary of KTDA

Bush meat seized in Garissa
Four suspects were arrested in Ijara area of Garissa County for illegal possession of bush

Fisheries management works, so it’s time to apply it more broadly
Worldwide per capita fish consumption has reached a new record of 20.5 kilograms per year

Mp loses 22 Holstein Friesian cattle
Emurua-Dikir MP Johanna Ngeno has lost 22 Holstein Friesian cattle. This happened after they were

European Union to feed 80,000 people in informal settlements
The European Union Ambassador for Kenya, Simon Mordue has signed a €5 Million grant, in

ASK Nairobi International Trade Fair suspended
The Agricultural Society of Kenya (ASK) which organizes agricultural shows countrywide has said that the

Sweet potato refuse becomes a valuable resource
Small-scale sweetpotato farmers in Uganda have adopted innovative technologies that not only improve dairy and

Global food markets still brace for uncertainty in 2020/21 because of COVID-19 says FAO
Food markets will face many more months of uncertainty due to COVID-19, but the agri-food

Highlights of budget allocations in the agriculture sector
Kshs. 3.4 billion was allocated for expanded community household irrigation while Kshs. 3 billion was

Over 600 boreholes sunk in Uasin Gishu
The County Government of Uasin Gishu has sunk over 600 bore holes since the inception

Naibu Waziri Bashe akutana na wadau wa shahiri na zabibu Dodoma
Naibu Waziri wa Kilimo Mhe. Hussein Bashe amekutana na wadau wa zao la shahiri na

City Park to be managed as a public forest – Tobiko
City Park in Nairobi City will now be managed as a public forest for the

Nakuru farmers receive hatchery equipment
12 farmer groups in Murindat ward, Gilgil sub-county in Nakuru County have received 12 automatic

Ongoing coffee reforms set to modernize the sector
Coffee farmers are set to benefit from a raft of announcements from Agriculture CS Peter

Inciter to face more charges
Police in Kajiado County now plan to prefer more charges against a former Bisil Member

There is a surplus of key staple food till end of June- Ministry of Agriculture
The Kenyan Government through the Ministry of Agriculture is keeping stock of the amount of

Coronavirus has stress-tested our food systems, and many are set to fail
By Eric Kimunguyi Coronavirus has brought enormous setbacks, suffering, and forecasts of a global depression

County distributes new goat breed to upgrade the local one
Inadequate grazing pasture, changes in land use system, inbreeding and changing climatic conditions have been

Turkana under locust attack
Turkana County is now the epicenter of Desert Locusts. According to the Food and Agriculture

COMESA to Lead Regional Meat and Live Animal Value Chain
By Comesa COMESA will lead in the identification of comprehensive data and information for the

County partners with organization to assist small scale farmers
The County Government of Elgeyo Marakwet has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with One Acre

Wizara ihakikishe kilimo kinasimamiwa kikamilifu-Waziri Hasunga
Waziri wa Kilimo Japhet Hasunga amewaagiza watendaji Wakuu wa wizara na taasisi zake kuhakikisha wanasimamia

Vyuo vya mafunzo ya kilimo kufunguliwa Tanzania
Katibu Mkuu Wizara ya Kilimo Bw. Gerald M. Kusaya anawatangazia Wanafunzi WOTE waVyuo vya Mafunzo

Wizara ya kilimo yaja na mkakati mpya wa horticulture – Kusaya
Katibu Mkuuu wa Wizara ya Kilimo Bw.Gerald Kusaya ameitembelea Taasisi inayojishughulisha na mazao ya bustani

Beehives and pasture grass for farmers in Cherangany Chebororwo
The County Government of Elgeyo Marakwet has distributed 80 beehives to 8 groups of 30

Implementation of total ban on single use plastics in forests reserves starts
The Kenya Forest Service will begin enforcing the national ban on Single –Use Plastics (SUPs)

Sell your food exorbitantly to our neighbours – Maghufuli tells Tanzanians
Tanzania President Pombe Maghufuli has asked Tanzanians to sell food to their neighbours at exorbitant

Illegal loggers nabbed devising innovative ways to evade arrest.
Kenya Forest Service (KFS) law enforcement officers have impounded a lorry transporting illegally sourced forest

Learning whilst herding in South Sudan
In South Sudan, livestock means life. As South Sudanese herders put it: here, cattle can
