New arsenals for fall armyworm control
The International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology (icipe) has developed a range of biopesticides, providing farmers in Africa with effective and...
Grolite® is ideal for home vegetable growing and feeding schemes
Grolite from Pratley is an ideal growing mediumAn increased awareness of self-sustainable farming practices has resulted...
Liquid Fertilizer LF 600 – With diversity to healthy soils
Modern agriculture and crop farming is plagued by many problems. The species impoverishment of soil life reduces many agricultural soils to their...
Use of Aloe Vera, magadi soda as EVM in animal healthcare and management
Ethno-veterinary Medicine (EVM) stands for the belief, knowledge, practices and skills relating to animal healthcare and management, and is as ancient...
Industry has pesticides ready for locust spraying, as swarms threaten on delays
Kenya has the pesticides to tackle the country’s locust invasion ready and stored in local warehouses, the Agrochemicals Association of Kenya...
Oped :Government draws up new regulations on pest control safety labelling
By Eric Kimunguyi, CEO, Agrochemicals
Association of KenyaIf any of us were given a warning by
an alien, in a...
Africa Fertilizer Financing Mechanism launches $2.2 mill project in Nigeria to boost fertilizer supply...
The Africa Fertilizer Financing Mechanism (AFFM) has kick-started a $2.2 million project to provide fertilizer suppliers in Nigeria with financial support to...
Oped : Why Kenya must now learn the meaning of a hazard and of...
By
Eric Kimunguyi, CEO, Agrochemicals Association of KenyaThe modern world is built
on chemicals, be it medicines we apply, or...
Bayer Welcomes U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Reaffirmation that Glyphosate Is Safe to Use, Not...
Bayer said today that the U.S. Environmental
Protection Agency’s favorable conclusion about the safety of glyphosate in its
Interim Registration Review Decision, based on...
Growers and scientists call on president to prevent food catastrophe by upholding pest control...
Move to ban pesticides being used to curb locusts and Fall Army Worn will lead to crop devastation, warn growersAgricultural and industry organisations have...