Access to markets remains a key challenge for smallholder farmers in Kenya. While efficient markets enable the swift movement of agricultural products from surplus...
Characteristics of a Horticultural Farmer in Kenya Horticultural farmers in Kenya typically engage in the cultivation of fruits, vegetables, flowers, and ornamental plants. These...
A quiet but significant shift towards organic farming is unfolding in Kenya, driven by an increasing number of health-conscious consumers. And red earthworm farming...
Sugarcane farmers of Western Kenya have declared they won't accept anything less than Sh6,050 per tonne for their hard-earned crops. This is not just about sugarcane; it's a narrative of grit, unity, and the relentless pursuit of fairness in the face of adversity.
The Kilifi County Government is helping local farmers by offering affordable tractor services to get their fields ready for planting. This move is all about making farming easier and ensuring everyone can grow plenty of food. With this support, farmers in Kilifi are set for a successful planting season, bringing hope for a fruitful year ahead.
Get the latest advancements in Kenyan agriculture, from policy reforms promoting mechanization to innovative ventures transforming arid lands into fertile farms. Discover the implications of these developments for food security, sustainable farming, and the macadamia industry's growth.
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...
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,...