By Kna Uasin Gishu — Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, Fisheries, and Co-operatives Cabinet Secretary, Mithika Linturi has called on farmers to embrace new innovations and technologies in agriculture to boost yields and counter the impact of climate change which has greatly affected agricultural production in the country. The CS spoke during the 98th Edition of ...

Nairobi, Kenya, 22nd February 2023: Agro input company Elgon Kenya has partnered with the Ministry of Agriculture and the Ministry of Education to reward pupils and their teachers for participating in food production in a wider scheme that seeks to motivate school going children into farming. Through the rebranded school agriculture clubs, dubbed 4K Clubs, ...

“From left to right: Gabriella Kisoi of Challenge Works and Anna Ghnouly, Environment Officer, USAID Kenya & East Africa Environment Office,  hand over a certificate of recognition to H.E. Francis Foleni Thoya, Deputy Governor and CEC for Environment and Solid Waste, as he launches the finalist phase of the Mombasa Plastics Prize. The Mombasa Plastics ...

The 6th Africa Agri Expo in close partnership with the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development – Kenya, began on Wednesday, February 8 with an aim of connecting Africa to the global agribusiness industry. The two days of impactful networking, business talks, knowledge gains, and many exciting new agricultural avenues in the thriving Africa’s agriculture ...

Nyeri – The government plans to spend at least 8 billion shillings to feed hundreds of people in the drought-hit area of ​​Nyeri county. At least 200,000 people in parts of Nyeri are now in dire need of food, and the situation will continue until June this year, Rodman Lekarkur, the national coordinator for drought ...

Africa Agri Expo 2023 – 6th Edition, a leading regional agricultural show, is set to take place at KICC, Nairobi, Kenya on 8th and 9th February. Ahead of the event, a Press Conference in partnership with the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development was held on January 23rd at Serena Hotel Nairobi, where Mr. Tahir ...

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By Kna/image:Unsplash Nairobi — Rift Valley Regional Commissioner (RC) Abdi Hassan has appealed to farmers in the region to exploit the government subsidy fertilizer programme to boost the country’s food security. Hassan made the appeal in Kitale town Thursday, during his inspection tour of the Kitale ASK show ground, which will host the national launch ...

By Irene Mwangi Nairobi — Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Mithika Linturi has assured that the prices of key food commodities which include Unga and Rice will come down in the month of February. With escalating food prices and high cost of living due to the removal of subsidies in food commodities, Linturi stated that plans are ...

Having said that there has been so much buzz going around for Africa’s largest, most established and prominent agricultural show –  6th Africa Agri Expo happening next month on February 8th & 9th in KICC, Nairobi, Kenya,  peers from the industry are keenly looking forward to the two-day networking, knowledge sharing, brand building and thought-provoking ...