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Five expert tips to farmers on options, cost-cutting

If done well, strawberry farming has potential.

Last week, Jomo Kenyatta University of Science and Technology (JKUAT) held the 13th JKUAT Scientific and Technology conference. The two-day event saw scientists and researchers present findings from their works done in recent months.

More than 20 papers were presented by students of the institution. Held under the theme ‘commercialisation of research outputs and innovation for sustainable development,’ the conference offered solutions and options to farmers. The following are some of the lessons as shared by the researchers and scientists at the institution.

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