New Fertiliser Brand Hits the Market
Yara East Africa Ltd has launched a new fertiliser brand by the name Microp to provide farmers with an alternative product. The company’s marketing manager John Meshack said the fertiliser has
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Agriculture
Desert locusts invade farms in Mbooni sub county
A swarm of desert locusts has invaded farms in parts of Mbooni sub county leaving a trail of destruction. The locusts infested Nthengeni, Ndumbi, Kalawa, Kiteta and Kimangu areas Sunday evening
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Farmers cry as loss toss around tomato farming
Lack of cold storage facilities, a glut and high prices have been blamed for post-harvest losses incurred by tomato traders at the Nyahururu vegetable market. Rotten tomatoes strewn all over is
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Likuyani MP Faults Dry Maize Price Offered by NCPB
Likuyani Member of Parliament Dr. Enoch Kibunguchy has expressed dissatisfaction with the price of dry maize offered by the government. Addressing residents at Mtoni in Nzoia ward during a funds drive
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Farmers irked by delay in implementation of Tea Act 2020
Farmers allied to the Makomboki tea factory in Murang’a County are accusing Kenya Tea Development Agency (KTDA) of opposing implementation of Tea Act 2020. The farmers have observed that after the
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