Push and pull technology to repel agricultural pests

Cereals crops such as maize, sorghum and millet are the main staple and cash crops for both small-scale and large-scale farmers in Uasin Gishu. However, their production is hugely constrained as these crops and other grass species are often infested by borers. Farmers are encouraged to embrace push and pull technology. This is an inter-cropping technology for controlling agricultural pests using […]

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12, 000 animals to be vaccinated against rabies

Over 12, 000 domesticated animals are to be vaccinated against pests, flies, parasites and rabies in Machakos County. Africa Network for Animal Welfare (ANAW) in partnership with the Machakos County government and Veterinarians from Denver, Colorado have started a 5 days free mass rabies vaccination campaign in Machakos. The vaccination targets donkeys, cats and dogs […]

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