PRIME Know what a cow’s dung says about its health Some manure carry diseases or pathogens excreted by animals such as clostridial and coliform bacteria
PRIME A young farmer’s lessons on reaping from capsicum The 26-year-old farms the crop inside a greenhouse in an agribusiness that’s given her relief after losing her job.
PRIME Demystifying the animal export process The supply process may take three to six months or more depending on the availability of suitable animals.
PRIME Know what a cow’s dung says about its health Some manure carry diseases or pathogens excreted by animals such as clostridial and coliform bacteria
PRIME Man behind the export of chilli from western Kenya Balminder Singh, an engineer, grows the crop in Siaya County and his produce was the first to be exported from the region last week
PRIME My cooking oil start-up Paul Njuguna processes cooking oil from sunflower, soya and canola as well as making livestock feeds from their byproducts.
PRIME Allure of camels as climate change bites Female camels reach sexual maturity at age three and mate a year or two later.
PRIME Why it is wasteful to export live animals Exporting livestock is a lucrative business but it requires military precision in logistical organisation.
PRIME Thuo: Openings in agriculture industry for the youth Like other sectors, agriculture has been affected badly by Covid-19.
PRIME Brokers: A farmer’s foe or friend As debate rages on how brokers exploit farmers thus should be removed from the value chain, we spoke to the traders and farmers in the food markets
PRIME Here’s how to beat the pig carcass weight cheats Always have knowledge and tools to carry out quantitation of the meat value of your animals.
