KALRO sets up First Ever Cotton Seed System
The government has stepped up efforts to revive the textile sector following the introduction of a certified cotton seed system to boost production of raw materials for the industry. The deliberate
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Agriculture
New artificial insemination to boost milk production
Gatundu dairy farmers are set to experience increased milk production following the introduction of a new Artificial Insemination (AI) breeding system which utilises the semen of superior breeds. This comes as
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Strengthening systems to ensure food safety
The African Agricultural Technology Foundation (AATF) have worked with the Kenya government and local partners to undertake research and explore commercialization pathways for water-efficient maize varieties (locally known as Drought
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Organization changing lives through farming
The availability of high-quality and locally adapted seeds is critical to achieving sustainable and enhanced food security. These seeds not only ensure the success of agricultural projects but also pave the
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Soil testing for better yields
The Kenya Crops and Dairy Market System (KCDMS) has embarked on conducting soil tests in Western Kenya in order to advise farmers on the best crop husbandry practices. The KCDMS Chief of Party,
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