Agri Business & Farming
Audio By Vocalize Livestock diseases continue to pose a significant threat to farmers’ livelihoods, food security, and public health in Kenya. Diseases such as foot-and-mouth disease, Peste des Petits Ruminants (PPR) and parasitic infections reduce productivity, limit market access, and…
Audio By Vocalize Victory Farms workers handling fingerlings during restocking in Lake Victoria. [James Omoro, Standard] A project of restocking endangered species of tilapia known as Oreochromis esculentus has begun in Lake Victoria, Homa Bay County. The project…
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 GAIN country director Ruth Okowa and Kisumu county’s Agriculture CEC Kenneth Onyango…
Audio By Vocalize Crop demonstration plots at the National Agricultural Research Laboratories (NARL). [Juliet Omelo, Standard] As droughts and erratic rains intensify across the continent, Africa is losing the crop diversity that has long allowed farmers to adapt, raising concerns…
On a rare and unforgettable afternoon, the late Honourable Mulu Mutisya invited me to his home in Machakos, not for a ceremony or praise, but…
Agriculture & Farming Round Up
Pope Leo XIV has appointed Rev Fr Vincent Ouma Odundo as Auxiliary Bishop of the Catholic Archdiocese of Kisumu, assigning him the titular see…
Three men linked to last Friday’s barbaric act of beating a widow to force her to do a cultural rite at the graveside of her…
He lauded the construction of the special hospital whose foundation culminated after a two-day free medical camp in Migori, where over 800 patients benefited. Published Date: 2025-08-21 15:03:43 Author: By…
Water spills over violently at Masinga Dam due to the heavy downpour across the country. [File, Standard] The government is planning to build six…