3 Big Things Today: February 20, 2024
1. Asia-Pacific Nations Rally for Food Security Amid Challenges The 37th FAO Regional Conference for Asia and the Pacific (APRC37) in Colombo marks a...
Sowing Seeds for Growth: Kenya’s Big Push in Agriculture
Kenya’s agricultural sector, pivotal to the nation’s economy, grapples with a significant challenge: inadequate financing. Despite agriculture contributing a hefty 33% to the GDP,...
Controversy Erupts Over New Livestock Bill’s Strict Feed Requirements
Controversy erupts as Kenya's new Livestock Bill threatens small-scale farmers with strict animal feed production and distribution rules. The bill requires burdensome registration and certification for any feed-related activities, even informal ones, sparking backlash from rural farming advocates.
Mushroom Farming In Kenya: How to Easily Make A Million Shillings in 60 Days
Kenya’s agricultural sector provides numerous opportunities for agribusiness entrepreneurs. One of the most promising and sustainable ventures is mushroom farming. Not only is it...
Corporate vs. Crops: The Dilemma of Leaving Your Job for the Farm
Exploring the profound choice between the structured allure of corporate life and the liberating call of farming, this post delves into the personal journeys and reflections of individuals torn between two worlds. Discover the realities, challenges, and fulfillment found in embracing agriculture, and weigh the pros and cons to find your path to true satisfaction and purpose.