How Maiyanat community is restoring their land from invasive cactus species
By
Rosa Agutu
03rd Apr, 2024
Cactus has overtaken a significant portion of Maiyanat’s land, rendering it barren and unsuitable for traditional economic activities.
Initiative launched to tackle aflatoxin threat in dairy industry
By
Rosa Agutu
24th Jan, 2024
’The primary goals of the project are to raise awareness among dairy farmers and consumers about aflatoxin.
I earn good cash from selling dried fruits
By
Rosa Agutu
30th Nov, 2023
The dried fruit packed in 100g cost from Sh130 to Sh260. In a month she produces 1.5 tonnes of dried fruit.
Kitchen garden is your saviour this holiday
By
Rosa Agutu
24th Nov, 2023
my kitchen garden is thriving with tomatoes, sukuma, spinach, and mchicha. I also have broilers, so I no longer need to buy eggs.
Gender Pay Gap: Women earn 18 less than men
By
Rosa Agutu
04th Aug, 2023
As a result, female retailers report significantly lower monthly profits than male retailers.
Toxic job pushed me into sweet tamarind business
By
Rosa Agutu
08th Jul, 2023
We currently produce an average of 2,500litres of tamarind juice a month and about 300litres of sauce, and 500kg of tamarind jam and paste
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Tips for farming Oregano
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Jennifer Anyango
25th Apr, 2024
Oregano can be grown from seeds, cuttings, or transplants. You can sow the seeds directly to the soil.
Farmers earn Sh1b from coffee
By
Boniface Gikandi
25th Apr, 2024
In the sale, the farmers earned better returns as compared to the past.
Kenyan agricultural traders eye market opportunities through CIIE
By
Tassel Infrastructure Limited
23rd Apr, 2024
Companies from 173 countries and regions have participated in the CIIE and achieved $424.23 billion in tentative transactions, with over 2,400 new products, technologies and services debuted.
Causes and solutions of pecking in flock of birds
By
Dr Watson Messo
23rd Apr, 2024
Birds are attracted to wounds and can rip off the entire intestines out.
Why Calf Diarrhoea is Common on the Farm
By
Dr Joseph Othieno
23rd Apr, 2024
Diarrhoea is a fatal condition that can easily cause death, especially in young fragile calves
Vihiga farmers minting money from African leafy vegetables
By
Nathan Ochunge
20th Apr, 2024
African leafy vegetables (ALVs), a staple in local cuisine yet often overlooked in the commercial farming sector.