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Irrigation project transforming lives of semi-arid Thika East

Idara May 8, 2019May 8, 2019 Food Security, Kiambu, National Security, News, Technology 0

A Sh.400 million government-funded irrigation project has transformed the livelihoods of over 10,000 households in the semi-arid Thika East Sub County, who have since shifted from rain-fed agriculture to irrigation

CC farmers Ndula Ndumango irrigation project Nguliba and Maguguni villages Patrick Wainaina semi-arid Thika East Sub County thika mp wilson wanyanga Read on

Farmers urged to change planting patterns

Idara May 8, 2019May 8, 2019 Editor Picks, Environment, Food Security, Nakuru, National Security, News, Politics 0

The Nakuru County Director of Meteorology (CDM), James Gichuki has urged farmers to plant fast maturing Crops because of the current erratic rainfall. Gichuki noted that although the county was currently

CDM Deputy County Commissioners Disaster Management Committee meeting Erastus Mbui farmers James Gichuki plant fast maturing Crops Read on

NIB asked to revive stalled irrigation projects in Siaya County to boost food security

Idara May 7, 2019 Agriculture, Business & Finance, Food Security, News, Politics, Siaya, Technology 0

The National Irrigation Board (NIB) has been asked to take over and complete stalled irrigation projects in Siaya County to alleviate food insecurity in the region. According to the area County

bondo DCC bondo MP CC CIDCC Dr. Gideon Ochanda Gunga-Sare irrigation project Michael Ole Tialal NIB Presidential Delivery Unit team Tom Macheneri Read on

3,000 farmers from vulnerable groups receive maize seeds

Idara May 4, 2019 Agriculture, Food Security, Nandi 0

Nandi county government on Friday flagged off 30, 000 tonnes of maize seeds to benefit 3,000 farmers selected from vulnerable groups in the County. The seeds will see beneficiaries from the

Nandi governor Stephen Sang Read on

Counties advised to absorb youth in farming to attain food security

Idara May 1, 2019May 1, 2019 Agriculture, Business & Finance, Food Security, Machakos, Manufacturing, News, Politics, Technology 0

Counties have been advised to integrate the youth into viable agricultural practices that can help boost food production in the country. The Food and Agricultural Organisation (FAO) Country leader in charge

Embu FAO FAO Country leader in charge of Inclusive Value Chains farmers Machakos County FAO representative Mark Matabi partnership Tito Arunga Read on