Kenya should ensure well-structured vaccination programmes for donkeys

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Today we have several annual vaccination programmes for food animals such as cattle, goats and sheep that are carried out against major diseases such as Foot and mouth. There are also vaccinations for pets, especially dogs, against rabies, parvovirus disease and others that the public is mostly aware of.

By Dr Ronald Sang | 2 days ago

Why farmers should care about climate change

To cope with climate change, farmers must adapt and be resilient.

By Hellen Miseda | 6 days ago

Climate change weakens pest control strategies

As climate change hits harder, pests are also changing their behaviour patterns to cope

By Hellen Miseda | 1 week ago

Let us all play our part in ensuring food safety for all, every time, everywhere

However, this industry can only thrive if food safety is well observed, from production, throughout the value chain, right to consumption.

By Stefano Sedola | 11 months ago

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Restoring land - with Europe's help - can give Africa a greener future

Africa needs to not follow the climate-damaging model of the West, and cutting land degradation can help

By Thomson Reuters Foundation

24 | Oct | 2020

Why food security remains a mirage for Kenya and Africa despite their huge potential

The challenge of food security might not be an issue in Kenya or Morocco, where agriculture is placed at the top of State priorities.

By Dr Mokhtar Ghambou

17 | Oct | 2020

Mechanise agriculture to make it profitable for African farmers

Transforming African agriculture requires a mix of strategies to unlock the continent’s capability to maximise productivity

By George Marechera

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Role of technology in transforming the agriculture sector

There are many examples of the potential of mechanisation.

By Omulama Kelvin

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We should be more concerned about safety of our foods

Globally investments on food safety policy implementation and interventions have remained minimal.

By Florien Amondi

29 | Sep | 2020

Celebrating the International Awareness Day for Food Loss and Waste

This year the day will be marked under conditions occasioned by the Covid-19 pandemic

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