Locusts breed and form more swarms
Locusts are threatening to unleash more havoc in the horn of Africa according to FAO
April 1, 2020
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Munya assures of enough food and unrestricted farm produce transport
There is sufficient food supply in the country despite the Coronavirus pandemic. The Minister of
April 1, 2020
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Youth ventures into seed potato production
He is young, a trained accountant and currently pursuing a Bachelor in Commerce, but he
April 1, 2020
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Covid-19 – Let food flow freely
By QU Dongyu, Director-General FAO The COVID-19 pandemic is putting enormous strains on the public
March 31, 2020
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Kenya’s Market Infrastructure During Covid-19 — Some Thoughts
By Grant Brooke Over the past few weeks I’ve gotten a number of questions on
March 28, 2020
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Meet standards we open markets – Nyoro
Some of the markets that had been closed in Kiambu County for failing to meet
March 28, 2020
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Juja market traders an example as Covid-19 affects markets
The emergence of the Coronavirus pandemic has disrupted market activities across the country, in turn,
March 27, 2020
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Wangai the Goldenscape founder arrested by DCI
Peter Wangai Muriithi, the Founder, Chairman & CEO Goldenscape Group Limited has been arrested by
March 26, 2020
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Nakuru county launches breed improvement program
The Nakuru County Government has launched the breed improvement program in a bid to increase
March 26, 2020
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NARIGP project donates vehicles to Kenya
The National Agricultural and Rural Inclusive Growth Project (NARIGP) has donated 42 double cab vehicles
March 26, 2020
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The Weekly Coffee Dose with Henry Kinyua
Covid-19 aka Corona virus seems not to have stopped the smell of Coffee in the
March 25, 2020
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Teacher finds a niche in dryland arrow roots
Dry land arrow roots have become a specialty and a good income earner for a
March 25, 2020
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Trans-Nzoia County distributes fertilizer
The County Government of Trans-Nzoia has flagged off the first phase of ward specific planting
March 25, 2020
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Hike food stuff prices at your own risk, warns Museveni
Traders who will take advantage of the corona virus pandemic to hike food stuffs in
March 25, 2020
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Impact of corona pandemic on food and agriculture
FAO Will COVID-19 have negative impacts on global food security? Both lives and livelihoods are
March 24, 2020
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Uganda moves to eliminate counterfeit and adulterated agro-inputs.
Uganda has agreed on ten priority areas of collaboration to eliminate counterfeit and adulterated agro-inputs.
March 24, 2020
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Locust invasion report in Uganda
The Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries in Uganda (MAAIF) has given an update
March 24, 2020
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Nakuru County fighting new locust attack
The County Government of Nakuru yesterday conducted aerial and ground spraying on desert locusts in
March 24, 2020
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Meet the 20 year old hydroponic expert
The average age of a Kenyan farmer is 59 years while the average age of
March 23, 2020
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Makueni County to produce ready to drink juice
Makueni County is set to enter the ready to drink juice market soon. The second
March 21, 2020
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Nyeri County distributes seeds to farmers
Nyeri County Goverment has distributed 80 tonnes of potato seeds and 20 tonnes of beans
March 20, 2020
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Quick facts on rearing indigenous chicken
Facts about indigenous chicken Meat and eggs are tastier and preferred by most consumers to
March 20, 2020
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Cabinet orders winding up of Strategic Food Reserve Fund
The Cabinet Secretary for National Treasury and Planning has been directed to wind up the
March 19, 2020
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KALRO develops high laying indigenous chicken
An improved indigenous chicken expected to produce between 230 to 250 eggs per year has
March 19, 2020
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The weekly coffee dose
By Henry Kinyua Coffee in Kenya is traded using two methods – auction at the
March 19, 2020
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Environment, Climate Change and Agriculture
By Janet Nyamusi Agriculture is important in a country as it plays a strategic role
March 18, 2020
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How will corona virus affect the agriculture sector in Kenya?
By Kenya Livestock Producers Association (KLPA) The deadly coronavirus has been spreading quickly worldwide. Originating
March 17, 2020
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African Association for Vertical Farming launched in Kenya
The African Association for Vertical Farming (AAVF) Kenya Chapter has been launched. Speaking at the
March 17, 2020
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Turkana County,Egerton and FAO trial farm
The pictures below are from a sorghum trial farm at Natiira village, Kakuma ward in
March 16, 2020
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