Kenya slashes pest exports to EU, as FCM spreads at home
By Antynet Ford Kenya slashed export rejections by 72 per cent, in 2025, due to…
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Agriculture
Latest agriculture stories from across Kenya.
Pineapple farmer triples profits to Sh1m per acre by finetuning
By Felix Ochieng Akech A pineapple farmer in Migori has tripled his profits, now earning…
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Tea farmer saves Sh8k, fixes mites, with spraying change
By Felix Ochieng Akech Nyamira tea farmer Antony Odhiambo cut miticide costs by about Sh8,000…
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Farmer doubles income by growing chipilin weed as crop
By Felix Ochieng Akech A Migori County farmer is earning up to Sh150,000 a month…
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Requirements and how you can start supplying fresh milk to Brookside
Brookside Dairy Limited is one of the largest processors of milk in the country. The firm which boasts as East and Central Africa’s leader in milk and milk products is known for its high-quality and nutritious dairy products. Some of its…
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Tanzanian government support triples maize farmers yields
By MaryAnne Musilo Tanzanian maize farmers are earning more than twice as much as Kenyan…
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From soybeans to edamame, farmer lifts income 10x
By Felix Ochieng Akech When David Ojwang planted soybeans on his one acre farm in…
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Juja goat milk farmer reports galloping demand growth
By Antynet Ford At his farm in Juja, John Kabiru is producing 100 to 150…
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Kirinyaga coop builds its own 10 tonnes-a-week purple tea brand
By Antynet Ford A Kirinyagi cooperative producing over 10 tonnes a week of rare purple…
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Isaac: Meet Kenyan Gen Z running biggest farming company in Botswana
Isaac Kasonde is a young Kenyan who runs one of the biggest agricultural and farming company in Gaborone in Botswana. On the 10-hectares farm which operates under the name Wealthpac, Kasonde practices crop, livestock and poultry farming.…
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Pakchoi seed launches open 2x higher green leaf earnings
By Lyzzie Owade Seed companies have launched Pakchoi seeds in Kenya that have opened a…
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Shamba Assistant relaunches $400 soil test device for agronomists
By Felix Ochieng Akech Shamba Assistant has relaunched its handheld soil testing device as a…
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Farmer doubles pepper profits with sun-drying
By Felix Ochieng Akech Lineah Adhiambo has more than doubled her pepper income by sun-drying…
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Migori farmer gets 4x income with courgettes
By Felix Ochieng Akech Migori County farmer Caleb Odhiambo has increased his income to over…
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Kisumu farmer doubles bean earnings with quality hacks
By Felix Ochieng Akech Emmanuel Omondi doubled his French bean earnings in 2025 to Sh210,000…
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How the adoption of Climate Smart Agriculture mitigates climate change effects
In the Maungu area of Kasigau, Taita Taveta County, farmers are decrying the formation of natural gullies caused by the impacts of climate change. Climate change is real – people are feeling it, seeing it, and living with it every day.…
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UK reopens to Kenyan mangoes, with Christmas consignment
By Antynet Ford The United Kingdom has reopened its market to Kenyan mangoes, with the…
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Nyamira farmer uses cropless clay soil to make bricks
By Felix Ochieng Akech A Nyamira County farmer has turned his waterlogged clay land into…
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Farmer builds paper-tower vegetable farm on rocks
By Antynet Ford Beatrice Wangui has made rocky ground in Langalanga, Gilgil, into a spinach…
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FarmBiz TV: Farmer cuts pesticide costs 70% with traps for leaf miners
By Stephen Kaindo Tuta absoluta, also known as the tomato leaf miner, is a devastating…
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Coffee co-op renews low-demand Fair Trade due to side benefits
By Antynet Ford Mutira Farmers Cooperative has renewed its Fair Trade Certification despite low demand,…
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Savannah Honey opens nominations to launch 1000 farmers groups in beekeeping
By Antynet Ford Kenya’s largest honey company has opened nominations for a landmark programme to…
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Kiambu farmer beats aphids with homemade spray
By MaryAnne Musilo Kiambu farmer Lilian Ahiro has ended aphid attacks that were destroying up…
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The Growing Global Demand For Speciality Seeds: Why 2026 Is A Breakout Year For Seed Innovation
Seed markets rarely make headlines, yet 2026 has quietly become one of the most transformative years for the global seed industry. From small home gardens to large-scale commercial agriculture, demand for specialty seeds is rising faster…
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