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
A sombre mood engulfed Ritembu Village in Kisii County as the parents of Standard Group journalists Edwin Nyarangi and Darius Biyogo were buried on…
The price of maize flour has breached the Sh200 mark for a two-kilogramme packet, the highest to ever been witnessed in Kenya’s history with…
She was an icon to behold. A trailblazer who inspired lives and rolled out the carpet so that others could walk. A heroine deserving…
The County Commissioner issued a stern warning to criminals terrorising residents in Kuria East and Kuria West, cautioning them against continued lawlessness. Published Date:…