Egerton promotes sustainable food systems
Egerton Vice Chancellor Prof. Isaac Kibwage has emphasised the urgency of addressing food and nutrition security in the face of climate change, even as the university has positioned itself as
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Agriculture
County trains supervisors to oversee Farmers’ registration exercise
In a bid to ensure a successful second phase of farmers’ registration, the Department of Agriculture in Kiambu County has trained supervisors to oversee the county-wide digital registration of farmers,
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Tests confirm high acidity levels in Kakamega Soils
Samples of soils tested in Kakamega have confirmed the presence of high acidity, especially in soils collected from Mumias Sub County. The Director of Tumaini Veterinary Services, a USAID-funded Kenya Crops
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Standard measurement units to protect crop value
In a bid to safeguard the economic interests of local farmers, authorities have issued a call for the consistent use of standardised units of measurement when weighing agricultural produce. The move
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Fishermen decry lack of storage facilities
Lack of proper storage facilities and modern fishing techniques are some of the problems blocking fishermen in Migori County from penetrating international markets. Others are the current big shortage in fish
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