Low-priced imported rice hurting business in Mwea
Mwea rice farmers have petitioned Kirinyaga County Assembly to explore the possibility of coming up with a bill that would regulate the sale of imported cheap rice. The farmers claimed that
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Agriculture
Maa community encouraged to venture into apiculture
On May 20th every year, the world celebrates the World Bee day to create awareness on the importance of bees and other pollinators in improving the ecosystem, food security, nutrition and
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Nyeri County Government launches fish farming programme
Nyeri County Government has launched a fish farming programme where over 167,000 fingerlings will be distributed to about 200 farmers in the area at a cost of Sh 2.8 million. The
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Kitui County Embarks on Protection of Rare Queen Bee
Kitui County government has upscaled Queen Bee rearing to curb its extinction and boost honey production that is on the decline due to depressed rain patterns occasioned by climate change. Speaking
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Outcry in Kajiado over livestock theft
Livestock farmers in Kajiado County are up in arms after a series of livestock theft hit the area. The raids which are usually conducted in the dead of the night have
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