PREMIUM Meet Philemona Maloba: The dragon fruit pioneer of Ahero With a Sh400,000 loan, Maloba started the dragon fruit farming in December 2022, as a side hustle.
PREMIUM Smart technlogy in Marsabit Prolonged drought periods force locals to join hands for agricultural innovation
PREMIUM Why Kenyans should switch to garlic farming Farmers can capitalise on Kenya's reliance on garlic imports by producing high quality garlic.
PREMIUM Retired livestock officer transforms lives with fruit trees Joseph Ndonga's passion for trees is transforming lives, fighting hunger and protecting the environment.
PREMIUM How growing groundnuts gave me financial freedom How training in groundnut farming changed Ludvine's life.
Solar coolers come in handy for Delta mango farmers The coldrooms prolong the shelf-life of fruits as farmers look for market.
PREMIUM Where solar powers fish farming and horticulture Project in Homa Bay County turns arid region into a bread basket.
Export ban hits macadamia farmers Farmers stare at bleak future after government backtracked on its promise to extend suspension.
PREMIUM Kakamega widow turns 11-acre farm into thriving business She has become an expert in producing traditional crops, and a portion of her farm is dedicated to tubers.
PREMIUM ‘Black ndengu’ takes Makueni by storm It is rarely attacked by pests and can be grown in dry and semi-arid regions.
PREMIUM Farmer on Fire: Mission to promote sustainable agriculture Farmer on Fire founder Wangari Kuria uses online platforms to provide knowledge to crop producers.
PREMIUM Tiny tractor that cuts tilting, weeding costs Motorcycle engine-driven tractor can till your land with less emissions and cheaply.
PREMIUM Cattle types for meat production There is a shifting demand for Bos taurus meat and live animals in the Kenyan export market.
To sustainably finance agri-food systems, we need to innovate Cultural and historical barriers often limit women and youth from accessing finance, land, and other critical resources, restricting their engagement in agriculture.
PREMIUM From fishing nets to feathered dreams Farmer who once dreamt of a white-collar job now runs a thriving poultry business.
PREMIUM What to consider when starting a beef feedlot Beef feedlot farming is not the same as beef cattle rearing.
PREMIUM How I add value to my groundnuts Njoro entrepreneur aspires to start making cooking oil, flour and converting hulls into organic fertiliser component.
PREMIUM Microchips and medical cover for donkeys Farmers in Bondo and Rarieda adopt modern ways of shielding their donkeys from cruelty and diseases.
PREMIUM AI to the rescue: Credit solutions for Kenyan farmers Industry experts stress the need for data collection in the agriculture sector to enable financial institutions to make efficient decisions on credit support.
PREMIUM 25-year US stay, return to arid Machakos to start thriving farm Former US resident establishes integrated livestock farm with multiple species.
Do not rush to remove a retained placenta in a cow A retained placenta in a cow should be removed between 48 and 72 hours from calving.
From water container for bees to a thriving apiary How a mother of four turned her passion into a thriving business in Marsabit County.
PREMIUM Sustainable farming and alternative energy sources How the use of environmentally friendly chicken brooder has changed lives of farmers in Laikipia County.
PREMIUM State-driven tree planting boosts seedling venture How Murang'a farmer turned his love for agriculture into a mission for climate justice.
Avoid intervening too early when animals giving birth Giving birth by farm animals is normally taken for granted until a problem occurs.
PREMIUM Banana farming transforms community's life in Marsabit Life-changing journey for farmers who transitioned from herding animals to farming bananas.
PREMIUM How engineer revived farm with solar energy Farmer’s green farm now a beacon of hope amidst drought in the county.
PREMIUM From IT graduate to fruit farmer: The success story Discover how Gideon Kiio, 31, turned his passion for farming into a thriving business in Makueni County.
PREMIUM Plan well before starting pig farm Pig farming can be a public health nuisance if waste management is not handled well.