Kenyan government should reduce the high fertilizer prices to boost food security
Nelson Maina: Kenyan-based agriculture expertKenya’s cost of living has hit unprecedented highs with prices of basic commodities being out of reach for many citizens.This has...
Twiga Foods injects Sh1.2bn in new farming venture in Kenya
Agri-tech company in Kenya, Twiga Foods has launched a new farming subsidiary, expanding its business beyond supplying fresh produce and commodities through a mobile-based...
Kenya to modernize tea factories in Nyeri County
The government of Kenya has announced plans to spend Sh 50 million in the 2022/2023 Financial Year, to modernize coffee factories in three coffee...
Increasing Efficiency Planting and Harvesting
Throughout agricultural history, the primary focus has been on increasing crop yields to feed a growing civilization. Farmers must regularly account for factors that...
Coffee, tea seedlings un-budgeted for in Uganda’s next FY
The government of Uganda will not provide funds for coffee and tea seedlings in the next financial year. The Country’s Minister of Finance, Planning...
Corteva Agriscience Brings Leading Agri Experts to NAMPO
Corteva Agriscience will be hosting a series of industry dialogues at its stand at NAMPO Harvest Day 2022, one of the largest agricultural exhibitions...
Mozambique’s wheat stock to last end of June
The Mozambican government has says the country has enough wheat stocks to meet its needs until this June.This was confirmed by the Minister of Industry and...
Zim farmers count losses as quelea birds destroy crops
Farmers in Umguza and Bubi farming districts, Matabeleland North province, Zimbabwe are failing to control a massive outbreak of quelea birds, feasting on their...
Pannar Seed to Showcase PowerCore™ Technology and New Tagline at NAMPO 2022
Multi-crop seed provider Pannar Seed will be featuring its new yellow maize hybrids, PAN 3P-900PW and PAN 5P-902PW, at NAMPO Harvest Day 2022, arguably...
First Indian wheat shipment to Egypt complies with int’l standards
The first shipment of Indian wheat, which is set to arrive in Egypt soon, complies with the international phytosanitary standards and all the Egyptian...