Households in Elgeyo Marakwet County are struggling with rising food prices following prolonged dry conditions that disrupted crop production, reduced milk yields and tightened supplies of essential commodities. Markets in…
Read moreMore than 700,000 small-scale tea farmers are expected to receive their annual bonus payments alongside their September earnings, following the release of funds by the Kenya Tea Development Agency (KTDA)….
Read moreKenya is targeting annual coffee production of 150,000 metric tonnes by 2028, up from the current average of 50,000 tonnes, as the government expands seedling distribution and access to affordable…
Read moreFarmers in Nandi County are shifting from maize to avocado farming as crop failures, rising input costs and unpredictable weather continue to threaten their incomes. The transition is gaining momentum…
Read moreDairy farmers in Mwala Sub-County are set to benefit from improved milk processing and market access after the Machakos County Government provided equipment to Masii Dairy Cooperative. The county invested…
Read moreThe government has called for innovative financing models to expand irrigation, improve access to affordable credit and increase investment in smallholder agriculture. Principal Secretary for Irrigation Ephantus Kimotho said traditional…
Read moreKenya will host the sixth National Agriculture and Food Systems Transformation Summit from October 7 to 9, bringing together farmers, county governments, young innovators and development partners to review progress…
Read moreCoffee farmers in Kirinyaga are gaining access to improved planting material and alternative income-generating enterprises as cooperatives and development partners seek to strengthen household incomes and build resilience to climate…
Read moreTea farmers in Kericho County are set to receive bonuses ranging from Sh16 to Sh34 per kilogramme for the 2025/2026 financial year, according to a bonus schedule circulating among growers….
Read moreKenya is stepping up the digital transformation of agriculture, with 8.9 million farmers already registered on government systems to improve access to services, inputs and market information. Agriculture and Livestock…
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