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The Government of Kenya, in partnership with the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) and the Trans Nzoia County Government, has unveiled a six-year deal to support farmers and strengthen…
Read moreKey Highlights Kenya’s coffee output has dropped from 150,000 metric tons in the 1980s/90s to 60,000–70,000 metric tons today. Government targets to double production within three years through agronomy, acreage…
Read moreKey Highlights Tegemeo Cereals Enterprise Limited, founded in 2013, leads a shift toward conservation agriculture in semi-arid Kenya. Farmers adopting the model report up to six-fold yield increases, especially with…
Read moreThe Murang’a County Government will distribute certified maize seeds and fertilizer to registered farmers ahead of the October–December 2025 short rain season. Governor Irungu Kang’ata announced that the subsidy programme,…
Read moreKey Highlights Kericho smallholder tea farmers to receive Sh20–32 per kilo of green leaf, down from last year’s Sh35–45. KTDA cites weak global tea prices, high factory costs, and over-reliance…
Read moreKey Highlights Kwale County distributes modern fish storage and processing equipment to small-scale farmers. Items include freezers, cooler boxes, solar-powered systems, cooking jikos, and display boxes. Initiative under the KEMFSED…
Read moreKey Highlights Kenya’s aquaculture sector is among the fastest-growing industries. Cage farming in Lake Victoria is helping bridge the fish supply gap. Africa’s largest marine hatchery established along Kenya’s coast….
Read moreKey Highlights Galana-Kulalu irrigation scheme ramps up with private and government partnerships. Over 1,200 acres currently under maize, cassava, and onions using pivot irrigation. Selu Africa to scale maize production…
Read moreKey Highlights Sony Sugar workers face redundancy from October 31, 2025, following an August circular. Company’s new management—Busia Sugar Industries Ltd—plans layoffs despite workers’ decades of service. Stakeholders call for…
Read moreKey Highlights Kakamega County government calls on youth to take up farming as a source of income. Parents encouraged to allocate land to their children for agricultural use. County pledges…
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