Caption for the landscape image: Farmer reaps big from black soldier flies Saturday, May 17, 2025 Scroll down to read the article Jayne Wanjiru Muruga in her kitchen garden. She grows fruits and vegetables using organic fertiliser from the Black Soldier Flies. Photo credit: John Njoroge | Nation By John Njoroge Contributor Nation Media Group Article Related The sky is blue as the Seeds of Gold team approaches Belba Farm near Egerton University in Njoro, Nakuru County. We find Jayne Wanjiru Muruga tending to black soldier flies at her 50m by 100m compound. PREMIUM How science and genetics are being used to fight hunger in a changing climate Farmers need knowledge on preserving water in multi-functional landscapes. PREMIUM Turning fish waste into livestock feed Cage fish farming has helped improve the country’s growing demand for protein. . Recommended for you PREMIUM Where did KRA’s 13,000 cargo tracking seals go? Transporters demand answers PREMIUM From green waste to gold: How Kiambu farmer makes organic fertiliser PREMIUM Nomads to farmers: Pastoralists are ditching livestock for solar farming PREMIUM My switch from potatoes to cabbage seedlings 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 Tanzania arrest leads to Sh3.6bn drug haul recovery in Kwale Two Tanzanians, Ugandan arrested in Sh3.6bn drug bust. PREMIUM Why MPs want a say in village elders’ selection MPs' push exposes battle for control of 106,000-strong grassroots army ahead of 2027 elections. PREMIUM Gachagua’s 2027 gamble: The thinking behind Kalonzo-Sifuna plan The very strategy designed to make him indispensable is exposing him to fresh challenges.
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PREMIUM Turning fish waste into livestock feed Cage fish farming has helped improve the country’s growing demand for protein.
Tanzania arrest leads to Sh3.6bn drug haul recovery in Kwale Two Tanzanians, Ugandan arrested in Sh3.6bn drug bust.
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