Cotton farmers back GMO move
Cotton farmers in Homa Ba county have supported the move by the government to lift the ban on genetically modified organisms (GMOs). The farmers led by Homa-Bay Cotton Cooperative Union Chairman
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Agriculture
High fuel costs slowing down farming activities
Since the lapse of fuel subsidies after the advent of the new government, irrigation activities along the Sabaki-Galana River in Malindi have come to a halt because of the high
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Farmers making a fortune from irrigation agriculture
While millions of Kenyans are faced with starvation occasioned by severe drought in several parts of the country, a group of farmers from semi-arid Kilimambogo area in Thika East Sub
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Nyeri eyes for mechanised agriculture to boost food security
Nyeri hopes to utilise at least 100,000 hectares of its arable land as one way of boosting its food production both for the local consumption and external market. Governor Mutahi Kahiga
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Nyeri to receive climate smart farming world bank funding
The World Bank has picked Nyeri County as one of the 40 counties that are set to benefit from funding for Climate Smart Agriculture Projects. Speaking in Nyeri County when she
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