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Kagwe urges global crackdown on hazardous agrochemicals and counterfeit farm inputs
Agriculture .

Agriculture and Livestock Development Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe has called for a global review of standards governing agricultural chemicals, warning…

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Clear Vision, Bigger Yields: Why Eyeglasses Could Transform Kenya’s Tea Industry
Agriculture, Business .

By. Oliver Mwanko Before a cup of tea reaches the breakfast table, thousands of workers have already shaped its journey.…

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Why Kenya has revised sugarcane price from KSh5,750 to KSh5,500 per tonne
Agriculture, Business .

The government has revised the minimum sugarcane price from KSh 5,750 to KSh 5,500 per tonne, following extensive consultations aimed…

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Kenya pumps KSh3.5 billion into tea sector reforms ahead of International Tea Day
Agriculture .

Kenya is stepping up efforts to transform its tea industry ahead of International Tea Day on May 21, with the…

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Agripreneurs equipped with Agroecology value chain skills, social media marketing as customers shift to digital spaces
Agriculture .

About 40 passionate young agripreneurs drawn from all 47 counties have been equipped with Agroecology value chain skills and social…

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Waiguru rolls out livestock digital registration alongside vaccination drive targeting 80,000 cattle
Agriculture .

Kirinyaga Governor Anne Waiguru has rolled out livestock digital registration exercise through muzzle identification to establish a reliable database to…

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The invisible tax: Why Kenya’s smallholders are trapped in a cycle of scarcity
Agriculture .

NAIROBI — For millions of smallholder farmers across East Africa, agriculture is not a business. It is a balancing act,…

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Kenyan farmers to prove their coffee didn’t destroy forests or risk losing European market
Agriculture, HUMAN INTEREST .

For over a million Kenyan farmers, selling coffee to Europe may soon be about more than quality. The success of…

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Home-Grown Solutions Agribusiness accelerator Selects 20 Agribusinesses to advance Africa’s food security
Agriculture, Business .

Twenty agribusinesses from across Africa have been selected to join the Home-Grown Solutions Agribusiness Accelerator (HGSA-A), a new initiative aimed…

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Kenya scales up seedling production as Kinale Nursery targets 8 million output
Agriculture, HUMAN INTEREST .

Efforts to achieve Kenya’s ambitious tree-growing targets have received a significant boost following the expansion of the Kinale Model Tree…

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Farmers cautioned against counterfeit seeds ahead of planting season
Agriculture .

Farmers in the Western region have been cautioned against purchasing counterfeit seeds as the long rainy planting season begins amid…

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Fall armyworms blamed for massive crop losses across Kenya
Agriculture .

Agricultural experts have raised alarm over the increasing destruction of maize crops caused by the fall armyworm, warning that the…

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Tomato farmers reap big as Kirinyaga County rolls out pest management trainings
Agriculture .

Tomato farmers in Kirinyaga County are adopting safer and more sustainable methods of controlling destructive crop pests following an intensive…

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Africa losing vital crop diversity as climate risks grow – FAO report
Agriculture .

Africa is losing the plant diversity that underpins food security, nutrition, climate resilience and livelihoods across the continent. This is…

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Bungoma wins multiple awards for excellence in Agriculture
Agriculture .

Bungoma County has emerged as one of the top performers in Kenya’s agricultural sector after scooping multiple awards at the…

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