Agriculture

Farmers of Hass Avocado cry foul over strange disease

By J, KNA Hass (Avocado) Farmers in Kisii county are brokenhearted following destruction of their source of livelihood by an unknown disease. The farmers are now calling upon the ministry of agriculture

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Farmers in Arror ward, Kerio valley earn Sh73 million

By A, KNA Farmers in three irrigation schemes Arror ward along the Kerio Valley, Elgeyo Marakwet county are set to earn Sh73 million from the sale of sorghum and maize seeds. The

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Uasin Gishu Women Empowered Through Beekeeping Initiative

By F, KNA In a move aimed at promoting sustainable livelihoods and climate-smart agriculture, the County Government of Uasin Gishu, through the Financing Locally-Led Climate Action Program (FLLoCA), has distributed 170

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CS Oparanya says revival of the coffee sector could have accelerated if more counties could have joined the venture

By M, KNA The Cabinet Secretary for Cooperatives and Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) Development Wycliffe Oparanya has said that the revival of the coffee sector in the country could be accelerated

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Government to settle Sh6.8B debt owed by coffee cooperatives

By M, KNA The government has promised to pay an estimated Sh6.8 billion as settlement for debts owed to financial institutions by hundreds of coffee farmers across the country. The Cabinet Secretary

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