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KDC, United Green enter Sh41 billion aagreement to implement climate-smart agriculture

adminDec 1, 20230

The Kenya Development Corporation (KDC) and United Green, a UK-based private strategic investment group, have entered into a significant agreement, signing a Memorandum of Understanding

Young farmer converts Lake Ol Bolosat silt into organic fertilizer

adminNov 29, 2023November 29, 20230

Isaac Njihia, a young farmer, has turned the challenge of receding waters in Lake Ol Bolosat, Nyandarua County, into an innovative opportunity. When the lake’s

Mombasa to host 5th Jumuiya agribusiness and blue economy investment conference

adminNov 29, 2023November 29, 20230

Mombasa is set to host the 5th Jumuiya Agribusiness and Blue Economy Investment Conference, scheduled to take place from November 28th to 30th. Organized by

NuPEA to harness atoms 4Food technology for enhanced sugarcane production

adminNov 28, 20230

The Nuclear Power & Energy Agency(NuPEA), is set to employ Atoms4Food Technology to enhance sugarcane production in Western Kenya Counties. Recently introduced by the International

KEPHIS to spend Sh9.7 billion in provision of quality services to agricultural sector

adminNov 27, 2023November 27, 20230

The Kenya Plant Health Inspectorate Service (KEPHIS) has budgeted to spend Sh9.7 billion in the next five years as it seeks to offer better services

Kenya agricultural commodities exchange set to launch February 2024

adminNov 14, 20230

The Trade and Investment Ministry has announced that Kenya’s National Multi Commodities Exchange (Komex) is scheduled to go live in February next year, with mock

Ruto advocates for irrigation as a key to unlocking Kenya’s agricultural potential

adminNov 6, 20230

On Saturday, President William Ruto conducted an inspection of the ongoing rehabilitation project for the Bura Irrigation and settlement scheme in Tana River County. He

Promoting biotechnology integration in African agriculture

adminNov 6, 20230

The promotion of agricultural biotechnology in Africa is seen as crucial for economic empowerment, food security, and overall health. Vitumbiko Chinoko, the Manager of the

Ruto encourages farmers to set their own maize prices, insists government will offer Sh 4000 per 90 kg bag

adminOct 31, 20230

President William Ruto has offered assurance to local farmers, expressing the government’s readiness to purchase their maize. Ruto has confirmed that the National Cereals and

Exploring the advantages of sweet potatoes: 8 reasons to include them in your diet

adminOct 31, 2023October 31, 20230

Sweet potatoes, with their deliciously sweet flavor and vibrant orange hue, are not only a delightful addition to your plate but also a nutritional powerhouse.

Satellite Data in Kenyan Agriculture: SatSure and KALRO Join Forces to Boost Resilience and Productivity

Makueni County Advances Dairy Sector with Strategic Support for Farmers

Digital Agriculture Partnership in Tanzania Empowers Smallholder Farmers

KDC, United Green enter Sh41 billion aagreement to implement climate-smart agriculture

Young farmer converts Lake Ol Bolosat silt into organic fertilizer

Mombasa to host 5th Jumuiya agribusiness and blue economy investment conference

NuPEA to harness atoms 4Food technology for enhanced sugarcane production

KEPHIS to spend Sh9.7 billion in provision of quality services to agricultural sector

Kenya agricultural commodities exchange set to launch February 2024

Ruto advocates for irrigation as a key to unlocking Kenya’s agricultural potential

Promoting biotechnology integration in African agriculture

Ruto encourages farmers to set their own maize prices, insists government will offer Sh 4000 per 90 kg bag

Exploring the advantages of sweet potatoes: 8 reasons to include them in your diet