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Maintain GMO ban to safeguard Kenya’s food System

Idara October 5, 2019 Agriculture, Business & Finance, Nairobi, News 0

A civil society group has called on the government to maintain the ban on Genetically Modified (GMO) cotton (Bt Cotton) after news emerged that Kenya is closer to commercialising it. Greenpeace

Greenpeace Africa’s Food for Life Campaigner Claire Nasike Read on

Sorghum market is guaranteed, farmers assured

Idara October 5, 2019 Agriculture, Nairobi, News 0

Farmers have been urged to visit Kenya Agricultural and Livestock Research Organization (KALRO) centres across the country and acquire new varieties of fast maturing and drought resistant sorghum. Scientists at the

Kenya Agricultural and Livestock Research Organization (KALRO)Rose Nelima Read on

Dairy farmers set to benefit from coolers

Idara October 1, 2019 Agriculture, Business & Finance, Editor Picks, News, Technology 0

Dairy farmers in Meru County are set to receive coolers to improve the quality of milk production and reduce losses incurred from the commodity by farmers in the region. According to

dairy farmers Dairy Farmers Union Chairperson Harry Kimutai Igembe and Buuri Sub counties Kenya Animal Genetic Resource Centre Livestock PS milk coolers milk production Simon Kirinya Read on

Life set to be good as goat breeders in Kirinyaga County eye export market

Idara October 1, 2019October 1, 2019 Agriculture, Business & Finance, Editor Picks, Features, Food Security, Kirinyaga, News, Technology 0

Goat farming has never been more lucrative than it is in Kirinyaga County right now. A few kilometres off the Sagana-Meru highway in Rukanga Sub-location, a model farmer is literary laughing

50 pedigree goats Chairman of Dairy Goats Association of Kenya County Director for Livestock Development David Ndirangu’s farm Dr. Richard Gichangi Julius Kangee partnership private firm Agribiz Consult Rukanga Sub-location Veterinary and Fisheries Read on

Protests against SGR dismissed as the ‘work of saboteurs’

Idara October 1, 2019October 1, 2019 Agriculture, Business & Finance, Editor Picks, Mombasa, News, Politics, Security, Technology 0

The Coast Regional Commissioner (RC), John Elung'ata has dismissed a series of protests by transporters in Mombasa against the Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) as the work of economic saboteurs. Addressing reporters

economic saboteurs James Macharia John Elung’ata KPA KRA protests as ‘misguided elements’RC SGR transport all cargo Transport and Infrastructure CS Uhuru na Kazi Building in Mombasa Read on