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Relief for farmers after getting nod to sell their coffee without brokers

Crop

Coffee farmers in the Lower Eastern region have something to smile about after the government issued them with a licence to sell their coffee directly. This is unlike in the past where they did so through brokers or agencies.

By Victor Nzuma | 18 hours ago

KALRO produces potato varieties with longer shelf life

The variety matures early, it is highly prolific, cooks faster.

By Jennifer Anyango | 21 hours ago

Cassava diseases to watch out for

Regular inspection of plants on a farm is necessary if effective disease control is to be achieved.

By George Mbakaya | 1 day ago

Hope for pyrethrum farmers as State and county pump in funds

Among measures taken to revive the industry include development of high-yield disease-resistant Pyrethrum seedlings.

By Kennedy Gachuhi | 2 days ago

30 | Jul | 2021

New method to grow quality cane

The speedlings are hardy but they need optimal conditions during transplanting to enable them achieve full potential.

By George Mbakaya

29 | Jul | 2021

Women coffee farmers trained on value addition

Poor handling of the coffee hurts its taste, weight, smell, and acidity, all of which determine its quality and price.

By Jael Mboga

29 | Jul | 2021

Destitute Mumias Sugar workers hang on to hope

3,000 sent home after the miller stopped operation still living in the company’s houses

By Robert Amalemba

25 | Jul | 2021

Ailing sugarcane and peek into Brazil, Tanzania magic

The Brazilians have also found ways of farming that ensure optimisation of water and land available.

By Peter Theuri

23 | Jul | 2021

Freak frost hits heart of coffee belt, damaging crops

Gonçalves estimates his production in 2022 will fall to around 1,500 bags from the usual 5,500 bags.

By Reuters

22 | Jul | 2021

BT cotton farmers urged to check soil nutrients

The re-introduction of BT cotton farming was a plan to revive the collapsed Mwea ginnery.

By Jane Mugambi

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Relief for farmers after getting nod to sell their coffee without brokers
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Crop

By Victor Nzuma

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