Farmers challenged to ensure supply of quality tea leaves
The Director of Eastern Produce Kenya (EPK) Tea Company in Nandi County, Leah Bii has challenged tea farmers to work on improving the quality of their tea leaves, so as
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Agriculture
Youth Embrace horticulture to revive rural economies in Elgeyo Marakwet
In Kaplangau village, located in West Marakwet Sub-county, Elgeyo -Marakwet County, youth-led horticultural farming is gaining traction as a viable economic alternative in rural development. Leveraging small-scale irrigation, high-yield seed varieties,
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Kwale distributes highbred gala goats to boost livestock production
Kwale governor Fatuma Achani has launched a goat distribution programme as part of an empowerment scheme aimed at transforming livestock farming in the coastal county. The devolved government is rolling out
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Government to accelerate revival of pyrethrum sector
The government is committed to accelerating the revival of Kenya’s pyrethrum sector through strategic collaboration. Agriculture Principal Secretary Kipronoh Ronoh has said the government’s deliberations is focused on the crop’s immense
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Symposium towards sustainable, inclusive and resilient agriculture
The Kenya Organic Agriculture Network (KOAN) and the Kirinyaga county government have organized the inaugural Agroecology symposium in the area. The conference brought together community leaders, farmers, researchers, and policymakers to reimagine
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