Rice farmers assured of irrigation water
The perennial scramble for irrigation water amongst Mwea rice farmers has finally come to an end following the filling up of water at the Thiba dam. Farmers will from this season
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Agriculture
State disburses Sh300 Million for Small Irrigation &Value Addition projects
The government through the Ministry of Agriculture has handed over 16 project sites to contractors for phase two of the Small Irrigation and Value Addition Projects (SIVAP) in Tana River
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Ntutu to prioritize boosting agriculture sector
Narok Governor Patrick Ntutu has committed to prioritize the Agriculture and Livestock sector in the development of the third generation County Integrated Development Plan (CIDP) 2023-2027. Delivering his maiden speech in
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FAO trains vets on animal diseases control
The Food and Agriculture Organization [FAO] in partnership with the Directorate of Veterinary Services has rolled out a training programme to equip veterinary officers with skills to control animal specific
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New pesticide to control powdery mildew in flowers launched
The flower industry in Kenya managed to bloom in the difficult period of Covid-19 pandemic in 2020 earning the country Sh.104Billion, Mr. Clement Tulezi has said. These earnings then grew slightly
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