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Kitui farmers urged to grow drought-resilient traditional crops

Idara August 2, 2019August 2, 2019 Agriculture, Business & Finance, Editor Picks, Features, Food Security, Kitui, News, Politics 0

The County Government of Kitui is calling on farmers to shift their focus to growing neglected traditional crops, which hold an untapped potential, as part of national food-security strategies. The paradigm

a nutritionist at Mwingi Level 4 Hospital a seasoned Crops Officer Caroline Makena ICRAF scientist Joy Ochieng’Prasad Hendre Read on

Enhancing fish production in Homa Bay County

Idara July 31, 2019July 31, 2019 Business & Finance, Food Security, Homa-Bay, News, Politics, Technology 0

The Homa Bay County government in partnership with International Funds for Agricultural Development (IFAD) is planning to spend Sh.15 billion in fish production, marketing and value addition in the region. The

Agriculture Aquaculture Business Development Programme Coordinator de-silt these ponds engage in fish caging IFAD Livestock and Fisheries CE Sammy Macaria Read on

Farmers welcome Presidents orders to have KFA and KPCU revamped

Idara July 23, 2019July 23, 2019 Agriculture, Business & Finance, Editor Picks, Food Security, Uasin Gishu 0

Farmers from the North Rift region have welcomed President Uhuru Kenyatta’s order to revamp the Kenya Farmers Association (KFA). The KFA Director, Kipkorir Menjo, accompanied by other farmers’ representatives, Jackson Chemweno

Agriculture CS buying of farm inputs issued the directive KFA and KPCU KFA Director Kipkorir Menjo Mwangi Kiunjuri President Kenyatta Ushirika Day Celebrations Read on

Farmers urged to plant dry resistant crops

Idara July 23, 2019July 23, 2019 Food Security, Kiambu, News, Politics, Technology 0

The Kiambu County Agricultural Officer (CAO) on Tuesday advised farmers in the region to plant drought resistant crops in order to stand a better chance of reclaiming the agricultural sector. Speaking

avocado seedlings farmers Kiambu County Agricultural Officer Ms. Jane Muigai plant dry resistant crops Read on

Value Addition to Agricultural goods

Idara July 23, 2019July 23, 2019 Agriculture, Business & Finance, Editor Picks, Food Security, Nakuru, News, Technology 0

The government needs to assist farmers to enhance agro-processing and value addition of their products in order to boost exports and increase industries. The Chairman of South Rift Farmers’ Association, Justus

Chairman of South Rift Farmers’ Association Justus Monda Kuresoi sub-county Value Addition to Agricultural goods Read on