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
Audio By Vocalize PS State Department for Irrigation Ephantus Kimotho before PAC at Bunge Towers, Parliament, Nairobi on March 27, 2025. [Elvis Ogina, Standard] The government is…
Kalonzo’s long-term friendship with Raila and his support for the ODM chief in three General Elections have provided him with a soft landing in…
The government has subsidised the price of maize flour by Sh100 for a two-kilogramme packet in a deal with millers aimed at cushioning Kenyans…
The National Construction Authority, in collaboration with the office of Migori Woman Representative Fatuma Mohammed, has trained and accredited over 400 construction workers in…