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Kenya's Bold Newspaper Macadamia reforms seek to shield farmers from brokers, boost earnings https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/smart-harvest/article/2001546117/macadamia-reforms-seek-to-shield-farmers-from-brokers-boost-earnings Thu, 23 Apr 2026 17:40:21 +0300 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/smart-harvest/article/2001546117/macadamia-reforms-seek-to-shield-farmers-from-brokers-boost-earnings Standard Digital CGA, Egerton partner to boost high-yield groundnut farming in Busia https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/smart-harvest/article/2001546100/cga-egerton-partner-to-boost-high-yield-groundnut-farming-in-busia Thu, 23 Apr 2026 15:10:00 +0300 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/smart-harvest/article/2001546100/cga-egerton-partner-to-boost-high-yield-groundnut-farming-in-busia Standard Digital New law seeks to transform agricultural and industrial sectors https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/smart-harvest/article/2001545913/new-law-seeks-to-transform-agricultural-and-industrial-sectors Tue, 21 Apr 2026 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Mar 2026 14:03:11 +0300 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/smart-harvest/article/2001544083/dewormers-why-resistance-is-rising Standard Digital State pens global agroforestry pact to lift farming communities https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/smart-harvest/article/2001543980/state-pens-global-agroforestry-pact-to-lift-farming-communities Fri, 27 Mar 2026 09:02:40 +0300 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/smart-harvest/article/2001543980/state-pens-global-agroforestry-pact-to-lift-farming-communities Standard Digital Win for farmers as government reduces maize seed prices https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/smart-harvest/article/2001543792/win-for-farmers-as-government-reduces-maize-seed-prices Wed, 25 Mar 2026 10:50:35 +0300 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/smart-harvest/article/2001543792/win-for-farmers-as-government-reduces-maize-seed-prices Standard Digital Youth urged to embrace farming for income, innovation 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