Rural women farmers need support
According to the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) of the United Nations, women comprise 43 per cent of the world’s agricultural labour force.
By Hellen Miseda 3 years ago
Rural women farmers need support
Obachi Machoka: My highs and lows farming in arid land
Veteran broadcaster shares the journey of setting up the now famous Fred’s Ranch, a classy 15-acre ranch that has hosted high profile guests
By Hellen Miseda 3 years ago
Obachi Machoka: My highs and lows farming in arid land
Agri apps, toys that stole limelight at digital forum
From the young to the old, farmers flocked the Kalro headquarters to learn what digital farming is all about
By Hellen Miseda 5 years ago
Agri apps, toys that stole limelight at digital forum
I left a posh Paris job for Moringa farm
Pray, what would make a gorgeous, high-flying woman who has the world at her feet to leave a posh and fulfilling marketing job in the bewitching city of Paris to come work in a remote farm in a little known village in Msambweni, Kwale County, where poverty reigns?
By Hellen Miseda 6 years ago
I left a posh Paris job for Moringa farm
Innovations galore at Nairobi ASK show
The Nairobi International Trade Fair was a mix of everything. To attract traffic to their sites, the exhibitors — from the universities, to the parastatals to corporates and SMEs — used all creative tactics.
By Hellen Miseda 7 years ago
Innovations galore at Nairobi ASK show
Magic that brought life in a ‘desert’
Chocking dust. Blazing sun. Withered vegetation. That is the rude welcome one receives as they drive to Mama Phylis Matampash and her husband Kenny Matampash’s farm deep in Kajiado County.
By Hellen Miseda 7 years ago
Magic that brought life in a ‘desert’
Vet’s gamble in kuku kienyeji pays off after ditching dream American job
What do you call a young promising Kenyan who leaves a flashy Diaspora life after less than 10 years to come back to Kenya to start a poultry farm? Crazy perhaps.
By Hellen Miseda 7 years ago
Vet’s gamble in kuku kienyeji pays off after ditching dream American job
Pampered cattle that enjoy pedicures, massages, cool baths
We find the more than 20 Holstein-Friesian cows listening to soothing classical music. On close observation, the animals look like they are having a blast, and they are lost in their own world.
By Hellen Miseda 7 years ago
Pampered cattle that enjoy pedicures, massages, cool baths
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