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.
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
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.
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
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.
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
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.
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.
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.
Banana farmers’ resilience in face of global warming Kenya has witnessed climate change shocks affecting dry and wet regions.
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.
