Farmers in Nakuruto and Challa areas of Taita Taveta County are happy following the completion of the first phase of an irrigation scheme in the region by the Coast Development Authority (CDA). At least 100 smallholder farmers are set to benefit from phase one of the project championed by the CDA in the region to […]
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The county government of Taita Taveta has lifted the ban on livestock movement in and out of Mwatate sub-county after containment of Foot and Mouth disease in the region. The department of agriculture, livestock, fisheries, and irrigation reported that the ban has been lifted, effective 30th March 2021. “The department wishes to inform the public that […]
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Taita-Taveta County government has imposed a ban on all livestock movement in and out of the county following an outbreak of Foot and Mouth Disease. The disease which was initially reported in early February at Mgeno Grazers in Mwatate has now spread to other sub-counties of Voi and Wundanyi prompting a county ban on animal […]
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The Kenya Agricultural and Livestock Research Organization has come up with a superior indigenous chicken breed that will deliver the objective of increasing egg production. Speaking during a training of agricultural extension officers from Kakamega and Kisumu counties at Busia Agricultural Training Centre on Friday, the Director of Non-ruminant Research at KALRO, Steven Mwangi Miano noted […]
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