BT cotton to be planted in Kenya from next year
Planting of BT cotton will be rolled out in the country from next year. Industrialization and Trade Cabinet Secretary Betty Maina has said the new product promises cotton farmers who are
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Agriculture
Action Africa programme supports farmers in Trans Nzoia
Trans Nzoia Governor Patrick Khaemba has asked the National Government to make public a task force report on maize and implement the recommendations. Governor Khaemba who was speaking yesterday when he
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Dairy industry in Uasin Gishu grapples with Covid-19 effects
The dairy industry in Uasin Gishu County has been hit hard by the Coronavirus pandemic forcing a shutdown of most milk outlets since March. A farmer from Tuiyoluk Alice Kiprono said the outbreak of the disease has
Read onCovid-19 Impact Hits Vegetable Farmers in Nyamira
When the Kenya government abruptly closed schools in mid-March this year in response to the Covid-19 global pandemic, to many people it just seemed only a temporary disruption of the
Read onCounty launches virtual school for farmers
Nakuru County Government has launched a virtual school where smallholder farmers will be trained online on benefits of mechanised agriculture in boosting yields and increasing quality of produce. County Executive Committee
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