West Pokot farmers receive certified seeds
Farmers in West Pokot County have received a major boost after Governor Simon Kachapin launched the distribution of certified maize seeds and crop seedlings aimed at increasing food production and
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Agriculture
Proposed bill seeks to boost livestock market
The Government has come up with the Animal Identification and Traceability Bill (ANITRAC, 2026) that will broaden the country’s regional and international animal market products share once approved. The proposed legislation
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Kenya steps up livestock disease detection to protect farmers and public health
Livestock diseases continue to pose a significant threat to farmers’ livelihoods, food security and public health in Kenya. Diseases such as Foot-and-Mouth, Peste des Petits Ruminants (PPR), and parasitic infections reduce
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Teso retired teachers turn to Avocado farming
A section of retired teachers from the Teso region, under the Retired Teachers Welfare Association (RTWA), are redefining life after service by embracing agriculture. The group is working closely with FIPS
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‘Strong policy framework needed in tackling HHPs,’ says regional NGOs
Eight non-governmental organizations drawn from East Africa are now calling for concrete policies that will safeguard both man and environment from effects of Highly Hazardous Products(HHPs). In a joint statement released
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