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Cassava Emerges as a Climate-Smart Crop for Kenya’s Drylands
In the sun-scorched plains of Solai, Nakuru County, farmer Joseph Muigai stands beside his exhibition
May 16, 2025
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Nakuru County Champions Pyrethrum Revival in National Seedling Launch
In a significant boost to Kenya’s pyrethrum sector, Nakuru County Governor Susan Kihika joined senior
May 8, 2025
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Nakuru County Enhances Agricultural Diversification with Avocado Seedling Distribution
In an effort to promote agricultural diversification and improve farmers’ incomes, Nakuru County has successfully
April 9, 2025
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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
March 8, 2025
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Banita livestock market gets a facelift
Through the Kenya Livestock Commercialization Project, Nakuru County is rehabilitating Banita Market, a significant facility
January 28, 2025
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Climate Warriors: How Farmers Are Protecting Biodiversity Through Seed Saving and Exchange
By Suleiman Mbatiah In the sunlit, dusty town of Kikopey, near the sparkling shores of
January 6, 2025
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Nakuru regaining it’s pyrethrum glory
Nakuru County is committed to restore its former glory in the pyrethrum value chain by ensuring
August 12, 2024
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Quelea quelea birds invade farms in Nakuru
Nakuru County is putting in place appropriate management measures for the invasion of the quelea
August 5, 2024
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County suspends fishing in Lake Solai
The County Government of Nakuru has suspended fishing in Lake Solai for a month to
August 5, 2024
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A boost to pyrethrum value chain as Nakuru partners with KOICA
Nakuru County will partner with The Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) to improve and increase
May 2, 2024
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Nakuru County and Kenya Flower Council to forge partnerships
Leonard Bor, the Nakuru County Executive Committee Member (CECM) for Agriculture, Livestock, Fisheries, and Veterinary
March 4, 2024
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The HK Coffee Market Summary (Sale 13 of Tue 23rd Jan 2024)
By Henry Kinyua Welcome to this weeks’ edition of The HK Coffee Market Summary: Sale
January 24, 2024
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Ice flake making machine boosts fish traders.
A fish traders’ group at Top Market in Nakuru has been able to increase their
November 21, 2023
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Australian firm to develop a green ammonia and fertilizer facility in Naivasha
Fortescue Future Industries (FFI), an Australian firm plans to develop a 300MW capacity green ammonia
October 13, 2023
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County to rehabilitate Banita Livestock market
The County Government of Nakuru through the Kenya Livestock Commercialization Project (KeLCOP) held a public
August 31, 2023
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Israel’s largest avocado grower launches 400 ha farm in Kenya
By Kimuri Mwangi Granot International Company, one of the biggest producers and packers of avocados
August 24, 2023
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Nakuru gets multi million pyrethrum processing factory
By Kimuri Mwangi Nakuru County is on course in regaining its position as the leading
July 13, 2023
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Project boosts Nakuru extension services
Nakuru County has received laptops from Kenya Cereal Enhancement Program- Climate Resilient Agricultural Livelihoods (KCEP-CRAL),
April 13, 2023
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Maize thief given a stray dog’s beating after failed mission
A man who had invaded a maize plantation and was busy harvesting his neighbours crop
January 7, 2023
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Taskforce recommends govt. buying off land near Lake Nakuru
A task force committee looking into the causes and effects of the rising water levels
August 23, 2022
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County supporting avocado farming
In collaboration with partners, the County Government of Nakuru has distributed over 500,000 avocado seedlings
August 1, 2022
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ACWICT partners with county to train farmers
The County Government of Nakuru in Collaboration with the African Centre for Women, Information and
June 14, 2022
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Castor farming in Nakuru
The County Government of Nakuru in collaboration with ENI Kenya B.V has embarked on promotion
June 6, 2022
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Poultry CBO plans to establish a modern slaughterhouse
The Nakuru Poultry farmers Community Based Organisation (CBO) in Menengai East Ward, Nakuru Town East
May 17, 2022
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Nakuru County registering farmers
The Nakuru County Department of Agriculture has issued tablets and backup power banks to all
April 7, 2022
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Fishermen vetting starts in Naivasha
Vetting of fishermen to be issued with fishing licences at Lake Naivasha has kicked off.
March 29, 2022
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Farmers urged to practice green leafy vegetables farming
Farmers in Nakuru county have been urged to practice green leafy vegetable farming since it
March 18, 2022
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Uasin Gishu explores ways of increasing milk production
The County Government of Uasin Gishu on Friday engaged officials from Vital Animal Health company
March 14, 2022
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Fish market construction starts in Nakuru
The construction of a Kshs 239 million modern fish market at Karai Centre on the
February 23, 2022
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Nakuru inducts new agriculture department employees
About 140 new recruits from the Department of Agriculture have commenced a three-day induction training
January 21, 2022
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