Agri Business & Farming
Audio By Vocalize Catherine Obuchafu checks on her worms in the vermicomposting setup located in Butere Sub County and Kakamega County. [Nanjinia Wamuswa, Standard] Five years ago, if you had told Catherine Obuchafu that worms could be a source of…
Audio By Vocalize Maize plantation in Uasin Gishu County, on May 31, 2023. [File, Standard] A push to reduce maize acreage in parts of Uasin Gishu that have produced grain for decades is gaining momentum despite calls for…
Audio By Vocalize Victory Farms workers handling fingerlings during restocking in Lake Victoria. [James Omoro, Standard]…
Audio By Vocalize Jonathan Olelila, a livestock farmer, inside his hay barn in Kajiado County. [Nanjinia…
Steve Kamwamu at his Kamsa Poultry firm based in Kisumu. [Nanjinia Wamuswa, Standard] Poultry farming today is not easy;…
Audio By Vocalize Agriculture and Livestock Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe during commissioning of the De Heus Animal Nutrition factory in Athi River, Machakos County. [Courtesy] Livestock farmers will now breathe a sigh of relief after a Sh3 billion feed…
A woman takes flowers for storage in a cold room. [Courtesy] Kenya loses an estimated 40 per cent of all harvested crops annually, translating into…
Agriculture & Farming Round Up
Several modern markets are also being built across the county, including a fish market at Koginga Beach in Homa Bay Town, costing Sh345.8 million.…
Kenya has imported wheat from Russia, coinciding with the nation’s current struggle with wheat shortages resulting in high prices. A consignment from the Port…
The commission is investigating alleged bribery, abuse of office, and irregular recruitment by the officials of the Siaya County Public Service Board following reports of…
Amollo said MPs did not regret impeaching Gachagua, as one cannot be the Deputy President of a nation and claim that only part of…