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CBPP: The silent lung disease decimating Kenya's cattle
For pastoralist communities across Kenya, cattle are more than livestock; they are a source of food, income, cultural identity, and economic security.
By Maryann Muganda
1d ago
More farmers' groups in Murang'a are being audited to pave the way for their farm produce to access international markets.
By Boniface Gikandi
1d ago
By Dr Watson Messo
1d ago
By Maryann Muganda
2d ago
By Patrick Beja
3d ago
By Mercy Kahenda
5d ago
The government has launched an ambitious drive to double bixa production by expanding the number of growers and fully utilising the country's 3,000-tonne annual processing capacity.
By Patrick Beja
3d ago
Humanitarian organisations have called for a shift from emergency food aid to long-term investments that help communities withstand the growing impact of climate change.
By Mercy Kahenda
5d ago
The Ministry of Environment has launched a programme to equip farmers in key food-producing regions with climate-smart farming skills to help them take advantage of the El Nino rains.
By Osinde Obare
6d ago
Today, the 20 women in the group have their own Arinyot Meals flour brand, which comes in two varieties: mix and pure. Arinyot is the traditional name for potatoes in Turkana
By James Wanzala
1w ago
In livestock production, farmers often focus on meat, milk, eggs, and reproduction, yet one of the most valuable and important parts of an animal is frequently overlooked – the skin.
By Dr Joseph Othieno
1w ago
Local farmers have been urged to embrace climate-resilient crops such as sorghum to strengthen household food security while reducing the growing burden of diet-related diseases.
By Rogers Otiso
1w ago
Fadhili Juma repairs irrigation canals that run through his lush rice farm, channelling water from River Lumi to nourish the crop ahead of the next growing cycle.
By Mercy Kahenda
1w ago
Kenya is positioning itself for a bigger share of the global livestock economy after securing the right to host the World Veterinary Association Congress in 2028.
By Noel Nabiswa
2w ago
The King of Lesotho arrived in Kenya on Sunday ahead of an official agricultural field visit to Taita Taveta County.
By Mercy Kahenda
2w ago
Stakeholders at a recent national agroecology symposium urged the government to support their participation in boardroom decision-making to end years of top‑down policy formulation.
By Boniface Gikandi
2w ago
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