Caption for the landscape image: ‘Black ndengu’ takes Makueni by storm Saturday, March 08, 2025 Scroll down to read the article Miriam Kitunge harvests black gram in Kavuthu village, Makueni County, on January 23, 2025. The lentil is resistant to drought and pests. Photo credit: Pius Maundu | Nation By Pius Maundu Correspondent Nation Media Group Article Related Anxiety gripped Kitui, Machakos and Makueni counties when the October-December rains failed. In Kavuthu village of Makueni County, however, Miriam Kitunge did not seem worried. PREMIUM 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 Cattle types for meat production There is a shifting demand for Bos taurus meat and live animals in the Kenyan export market. PREMIUM Tiny tractor that cuts tilting, weeding costs Motorcycle engine-driven tractor can till your land with less emissions and cheaply. PREMIUM Farmer on Fire: Mission to promote sustainable agriculture Farmer on Fire founder Wangari Kuria uses online platforms to provide knowledge to crop producers. . Recommended for you PREMIUM Kisumu cement industry expands with new factory PREMIUM Inside the three-acre farm creating jobs for families in Lamu PREMIUM Why court wants answers on Sh154bn JKIA deal but won’t stop project PREMIUM Regulatory gap blocks Hustler Fund pension billions Login to join the discussion Please enable JavaScript to view the comments powered by Disqus. In the headlines Elections News Counties Business Opinion Sports Life & Style Health Podcasts Photos Newsletters Puzzles PREMIUM How Kenya’s running legends are building fortunes beyond the track Champions who have channeled their sporting fortunes into shopping centres, hotels, schools. PREMIUM Mosiria exposes bitter fallout with Sakaja Nairobi County Chief Officer declares intention to challenge Governor Sakaja in 2027. PREMIUM Civil servants face vetting over Sh6.2bn payroll fraud State renews push to identify irregular recruitment and weaknesses in management of public funds.
PREMIUM 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 Cattle types for meat production There is a shifting demand for Bos taurus meat and live animals in the Kenyan export market.
PREMIUM Tiny tractor that cuts tilting, weeding costs Motorcycle engine-driven tractor can till your land with less emissions and cheaply.
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 How Kenya’s running legends are building fortunes beyond the track Champions who have channeled their sporting fortunes into shopping centres, hotels, schools.
PREMIUM Mosiria exposes bitter fallout with Sakaja Nairobi County Chief Officer declares intention to challenge Governor Sakaja in 2027.
PREMIUM Civil servants face vetting over Sh6.2bn payroll fraud State renews push to identify irregular recruitment and weaknesses in management of public funds.
