Uganda attacked by the sweet potato butterfly caterpillar
Have you ever heard of the sweet potato butterfly caterpillar? Uganda has been attacked by
January 30, 2020
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Tanzania- Waziri Hasunga akutana na AGRI Connect
Waziri wa Kilimo Mhe. Japhet Hasunga amekutana na wajumbe kutoka Umoja wa Jumuiya ya Nchi
January 30, 2020
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Farmers Association changing agriculture using mobile phones
Technology in agriculture The mobile phone has been touted as the gadget that will drive
January 29, 2020
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Uganda Agriculture Minister lays out plans for the season
What should Uganda farmers expect in the first season of 2020? The Minister of Agriculture,
January 29, 2020
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Locusts will increase further as a new generation of breeding starts in the Horn of Africa-FAO
FAO latest update on locusts The current Desert Locust situation remains extremely alarming and represents
January 28, 2020
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Nakuru County’s pyrethrum seedlings certified
Pyrethrum seedlings in Subukia and Molo sub counties in Nakuru County have been given a
January 28, 2020
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Nyandarua farmers’ groups get grants
Seventy two farmers’ groups in Nyandarua County have benefited with grants worth Ksh. 60 million
January 28, 2020
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Kenya Climate Smart Agriculture Project gets a boost
The Kenya Climate Smart Agriculture Project (KSCAP) got a boost when 26 vehicles were released
January 28, 2020
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Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) key facts on Locusts
Locusts are the oldest migratory pest in the world. They differ from ordinary grasshoppers in
January 26, 2020
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We are buying excess rice – Munya
The Kenya National Trading Corporation will purchase all excess rice from Kano Plains and Mwea
January 26, 2020
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Mikoa inayolima zao la Pamba wakutana Tanzania
Wakuu wa mikoa inayolima zao la pamba nchini wamekutana kupokea na kujadili taarifa ya kamati
January 25, 2020
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Campaign to fight mango fruit fly launched in Kenya
Kenya has taken the first steps to re-enter the international mango market after years of
January 23, 2020
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Massive, border-spanning campaign needed to combat locust upsurge in East Africa
Desert Locust swarms in Ethiopia, Kenya and Somalia – already unprecedented in their size and
January 22, 2020
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New KCC to venture into goat and camel milk processing
Dairy goat and camel farmers have a reason to smile as New KCC plans to
January 22, 2020
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Uganda rolling out National Oil Palm Project
Uganda is rolling out a National Oil Palm Project. An estimated 30,800 households will directly
January 21, 2020
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KTDA finally snared by the President
“The Kenya Tea Development Agency (Holdings) Limited (KTDA) welcomes the address by H.E. President, Hon.
January 17, 2020
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Locusts may spread further-warns FAO
The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations has given out a warning
January 17, 2020
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Uganda to focus on grasshopper rearing
The Uganda State Minister for Animal Industry, Hon. Lt. Col (Rtd) Bright Rwamirama has advised
January 15, 2020
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We are in control of the locust situation – Munya
The Kenyan government has assured Kenyans that it is in control of the locust invasion
January 15, 2020
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FAO supporting Zanzibar sea cucumber farming
Seaweed is a precious product for the 25 000 Zanzibari farmers that depend on it,
January 15, 2020
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New Ugandan Fisheries Minister
The recently appointed Minister of State for Fisheries in Uganda Hon. Hellen Adoa took the
January 14, 2020
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Kenya steps up fight against desert locusts
The government has deployed a second air spray aircraft to Isiolo to reinforce the spraying
January 10, 2020
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Tanzania -Wakala wa Taifa wa Hifadhi ya Chakula (NFRA) kutoa shilingi milioni 500 kwa serikali
Wakala wa Taifa wa Hifadhi ya Chakula (NFRA) leo imetoa mchango wake wa shilingi milioni
January 8, 2020
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Uganda gets milk value addition investors
The Ministry of Agriculture Animal Industry and Fisheries (MAAIF) has held a strategic meeting with
January 8, 2020
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New KPCU Board officially inaugurated
The inaugural board of the New Kenya Planters Cooperative Union (New KPCU) was officially inaugurated
January 7, 2020
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Kenyan Cabinet approves Kshs. 3 Billion Cherry Advance Revolving Fund regulations to boost coffee
The Rules and Regulations required to govern the Kshs. 3 Billion Cherry Advance Revolving Fund
January 6, 2020
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Resistance to drugs- how to avoid it
When you get sick, your first thought might be to get antibiotics from your doctor.
January 6, 2020
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List of Qualified Coffee Buyers and Exporters in Uganda
Coffee is a perennial crop. It is one of the most important cash crops in
January 3, 2020
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Locusts invade Northern Kenya
Leaders in Nothern Kenya Counties have asked for the intervention of the government and the
January 2, 2020
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FAO welcomes global recognition of fruits, vegetables, tea and food loss and waste
The Food and Agriculture Organization has welcomed a decision by the United Nations to create
January 2, 2020
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