Avocado production to increase
Kenyan avocado production is projected to reach 445,650 metric tonnes by 2026, representing annual growth of 3.5 per cent. Over the past decade, Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) statistics show that
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Agriculture
Sorghum-farming picks in Mwea
Farmers in Kirinyaga have taken up sorghum farming in droves in the wake of a rising demand for the commodity by beer brewers. David Mucee, a farmer from South Ngariama, delivered
Read onCounty, WOAH partner to improve animal production
The World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH), in collaboration with the Uasin Gishu County Government, is working on an initiative aimed at developing a revised curriculum to cater for immediate
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Farmers urged to embrace indigenous seeds
As Kakamega County marks World Food Day, Seed Savers Network has made a clarion call to farmers to embrace indigenous seeds and shift to organic farming. According to Seed Savers Network
Read onTrans Mara Sugarcane farmers asked diversify
Sugarcane farmers in Trans Mara West Sub County of Narok County have been urged to practice mixed crop farming to diversify their income and boost nutrition. Kenya National Federation of Sugarcane
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