Food security

• Relief for farmers as rains suppress armyworms

  
  3 days ago
  The ongoing rains have brought farmers relief from the armyworm invasion that has wiped out maize farms.

• CS Wamalwa assures Kenyans of food security

  
  1 week ago
  The national government has adequate food supplies in its stores, Devolution Cabinet Secretary Eugene Wamalwa has said.

• Sh150 billion worth of food going to waste

  
  3 weeks ago
  In 2017, Sh150 billion worth of food went to waste, tossed out or left to rot, a report that tries to track food waste has said.

• How market-based agriculture affects food security

  
  3 weeks ago
  A new scenario is emerging in the rural areas, in which farmers are crowding the markets to get their daily food supplies.

• How rich Kenya was fed by her poor neighbours

  
  3 weeks ago
  In 2017, Kenya, the only middle-income economy in the East African region, embarrassingly struggled to feed herself.

• Let's make agriculture attractive to the youth

  
  1 month ago
  Several challenges, real or perceived, dissuade the youth from getting involved in agriculture

• Varsity to shine light on local innovations

  
  1 month ago
  Readers of favourite 'Saturday Standard' magazine 'Smart Harvest' to get expert content.

• Firms commit Sh500m to ease hunger in Turkana

  
  1 month ago
  Starving women and young children in Turkana County have received a boost after Monsanto Fund and Africare pledged $5 million...