What needs to be done to address Africa climate change concerns, challenges
By Ayoki Onyango 07th Apr, 2024
Climate change threatens to undo socio-economic progress and achievements in all countries


Why farmers are ditching maize for fodder crops
By Linda Akwabi 06th Apr, 2024
Lucerne takes three weeks to mature and she has planted it on about one acre to ensure sufficient supply for the cows.


Mixed farming a huge success in Kampi ya Moto
By Ben Ahenda 03rd Apr, 2024
Most poultry farmers, mainly women’s groups, are taking it seriously alongside cattle rearing and beekeeping.


Sh50.9b plan to combat pollution
By Jennifer Anyango 22nd Mar, 2024
The open burning of agricultural plastics also contributes to an air pollution crisis that causes one in nine deaths worldwide.


State told to empower youth through agriculture investments
By Ayoki Onyango 29th Feb, 2024
Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Mithika Linturi highlights the potential for agricultural production to create jobs


'How soldier flies have boosted my fish output'
By Lydiah Nyawira 19th Feb, 2024
Currently, a 25 Kg bag of fish feeds costs Sh5,300 and feeds required for different species of fish vary


Why keeping off rodents should not be a rat race
By Dr Watson Messo 15th Feb, 2024
Remove all clutter around the facility, and carry out good weed and vegetation control.


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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.


Ditching maize for bananas
By Brian Kisanji 20th Apr, 2024
Banana farming in Vihiga is seen as a means for farmers to adopt climate-smart agriculture


How to handle chicken before slaughter
By Dr Watson Messo 18th Apr, 2024
Birds should be caught at night or lights should be dimmed to keep the birds calm during the catching process.


Role of water in animal health and productivity
By Dr Othieno Joseph 17th Apr, 2024
It should be noted that poor-quality water can be a source of many diseases, most of which are fatal.


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