Embracing indigenous seeds improves food security
Kenyan farmers have been urged to embrace use of indigenous seeds and practice organic farming in order to combat the perennial hunger challenge that faces the country. Speaking to groups of
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Agriculture
Farmers in Kisii receive subsidized fertilizer
Kisii county farmers have a reason to smile after receiving government subsidized fertilizers at the Kisii National Cereals and Produce Board (NCPB) following President Dr. William Ruto’s directive. During his inauguration,
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Kina mama wahimizwa kukumbatia kilimo hai
Kufuatia kuongezeka kwa gharama ya maisha nchini, wanachama wa kundi la Bidii na Kazi kutoka kijiji cha Mida katika kaunti ya Kilifi, wamehimiza kina mama wote kukumbatia kilimo hai ili
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Sunflower overtakes maize farming in Tana
Maize Farmers at the Tana Irrigation Scheme are venturing into contracted sunflower farming as a result of its high returns. More than 300 acres in the scheme are under sunflower. The
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Gov’t avails Sh3.55billion to curb high fertilizer cost
The Government has availed Sh3.55 billion to subsidise 1.42 million bags of fertilizer in the current short rains season. The Ministry of Agriculture yesterday announced that plans have been initiated to
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