Lugari residents urged to embrace sunflower farming
Residents of Lugari Sub County in Kakamega have been encouraged to adopt sunflower farming as part of the government’s strategy to reduce reliance on imported...
Category : Sustainable Agriculture
Kenya’s macadamia investment drives regional export growth- AGRA report
Kenya’s investment in macadamia nuts has positioned the nation as a top regional exporter despite facing market and regulatory challenges. This is according to the...
How farmers saved at least Sh7,000 on fertilisers to produce high yields in Siaya
Farmers in Gem, Siaya County, are celebrating bountiful harvests after applying agricultural techniques learned from experts. They saved at least Sh7,000 on DAP and CAN...
AI revolutionizes Kenyan agriculture, report shows
A recent report from the Global System for Mobile Communications Association (GSMA) highlights that agriculture is the leading sector for AI applications in Kenya, encompassing...
Farmers shifting from tobacco to alternative sources of income
The World Health Organization (WHO), in collaboration with the United Nations (UN), Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), World Food programme(WFP), the National Government and the...
Equity and GoK champions Africa green growth
President William Ruto addressed global investors at a dinner on the sidelines of COP28 in Dubai after presiding over the launch of the Africa Green...
Laikipia Governor calls for diversified farming activities among residents
Laikipia Governor Joshua Irungu has advised residents to diversify their agricultural activities, emphasizing that relying solely on maize cultivation will not alleviate poverty. He encouraged...
KDC, United Green enter Sh41 billion aagreement to implement climate-smart agriculture
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
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...
Africa Private Sector Pledges Climate Responsibility at Inaugural Africa Climate Summit
• The Statement outlines the private sector’s roles and responsibilities in partnership with the Nairobi Declaration as offered by Africa Heads of State. • The...