1. When your heifer limps on all fours

    Bovine ephemeral fever rarely kills and most deaths are due to injury if the animal attempts too hard to stand up

    A cow getting vaccinated.
  2. PREMIUM Egg, chicken empire of Nyandarua that targets 300,000 layers

    The farm began with 8,000 birds but the figure could soon rise to 300,000.

    Jane Ndiritu
  3. Seed firms push information to rural farmers to improve yields

    Kenya has an estimated 7.5 million smallholder farmers, who account for 80 per cent of the country's total agricultural production

    Maize farm
  4. Upcycling post-harvest fish waste into animal protein

    The first step in quality assurance after Sea Ventures receives the waste is checking it for potentially dangerous substances like microbes.

    Faith Mwende
  5. Synthetic fertiliser kills soils, harms health says AFSA

    Soil degradation is increasing in Africa, with over 20 per cent of land in most countries in the region degraded

    Million Belay
  6. How to strengthen extension services

    The adoption of modern technologies, innovations and management practices plays an important role in linking farmers, with other economic actors.

    A dairy farmer
  7. Potential of dairy societies: A story of transformation

    After getting help from NARIGP, the Kaptama Dairy Cooperative Society purchased a fleet of motorcycles to revolutionise milk transport.

    Kaptama Dairy Farmers Cooperative
  8. Kicopo Poultry Sacco yields millions to farmers in Kitui

    Launched in 2018 by the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development, the main objective was to help improve the livelihoods of smallholder farmers.

    KICOPO Poultry Traders Society
  9. Banana farmers’ resilience in face of global warming

    Kenya has witnessed climate change shocks affecting dry and wet regions.

  10. From failure to success: The story of Narok potato farmers

    Armed with certified seeds and state of the art equipment, Lanyuak Cooperative Society members embarked on ambitious dream, planting vast tracks of land.