Farmers told to use certified seeds
Farmers in Homa Bay County have been urged to practice modern farming methods to boost production. Lake Victoria South Water Works Development Agency Chairman Odoyo Owidi told farmers to use certified
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Agriculture
Fish farmers in Vihiga receive nets to boost Aquaculture
Fish farmers in Vihiga County have received a major shot in the arm after a non-governmental organisation provided them with nets to protect fish from predators. The Norwegian Agency for Development Corporation (NORAD) under
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Farmers, SMEs encouraged to seek govt funding
Cooperatives and Micro, Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises Cabinet Secretary Wycliffe Oparanya has called on cooperative societies to seek loans from government institutions to undertake value addition for their products. Oparanya cited
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Macadamia harvest kicks off as export ban remains in place
Harvesting season for mature macadamia nuts for this year begins on Saturday, March 1st, 2025, Agriculture and Livestock Development Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe announced Thursday. CS Kagwe, however, retained the current
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Govt, IFAD inject Sh9.46bn to boost livestock farming
The Government and International partners have invested Sh 9.46 billion to support 110,000 rural small-scale farmer households to boost livestock production and increase their incomes in 10 counties across the country. The
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