Roundup agriculture jobs in Kenya- 30th April, 2025
From consultant to advocacy officer are the top open agriculture positions in Kenya for the…
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Coffee production sinks on climate bumps and pesticide bans
By James Odhiambo In the hilly landscapes of Kiambu County, Francis Nginge, a Kikuyu resident…
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Livestock Review: Kienyeji chickens compete on eggs, meat and speed
Kenyan poultry farmers are moving rapidly to adopt improved Kienyeji breeds that more than double…
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Laikipia farmer multiplies milk profits ten-fold by making yoghurt
By Francis Ndungu James Mwangi, a farmer from Limunga area in Marmanet Ward, Laikipia, has…
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Aloe vera: a glass a day keeps the diabetes away
By Wairimu Gikenye A glass of aloe vera a day could cut dangerously high blood…
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Savannah Honey opens Eldoret and Kakamega collection centres in national beekeeping campaign
By Francis Ndungu Savannah Honey last week opened two venom and honey collection centres in…
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Nyandarua farmer eliminates East Africa’s top crop pest – with fennel
By Francis Ndungu A farmer in Nyandarua County has doubled his cauliflower and broccoli yields…
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Seed Review: SC Salama tops soya bean yields adding up to ½ million shillings income per acre
By Henry Jami Mang’eni Seed developers have made soya bean seeds a major focus in…
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Kenyan law destroys millions of farmers’ hopes for land titles this century
By James Odhiambo In 2014, Hassan Mwavura believed he had secured his future. He had…
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Savannah Honey launches beekeeping drive, contracting 7,000 farmers across Kenya
By Francis Ngungu In a move to transform rural incomes and revive Kenya’s beekeeping sector,…
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Banks offer borehole loans to farmers
By Frank Odindo Banks in Kenya are offering up to 100% finance to farmers to…
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Laikipia pig farmer doubles profits by string-measuring animals
By Francis Ndungu A Laikipia farmer, who was selling his pigs to traders at estimated…
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Roundup of agricultural jobs -15th April 2025
From a programme coordinator for the FAO and gene bank curator for the World Agroforestry…
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Agronomist invents home-made spray to lift French bean harvest over 40%
By Francis Ndungu Agronomist and farmer Alex Maina has boosted his French bean production by…
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Okra seed buying guide: increasing income by 149x with seed and timing
By Henry Jami Mang’eni Okra is a rising crop in Kenya, delivering rapid harvests that…
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Farmer cures daughter of farming sickness hobbling Western Kenya
By James Odhiambo Achieng is healthy now, but six years ago, aged 8, she had…
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Apple tree stump turns Nyeri photographer into millionaire farmer
By Francis Ndungu In Nyeri County’s Ihururu village, a once-struggling photographer has recreated himself as…
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Roundup of agricultural jobs in Kenya- 1st April 2025
From compliance officers and agronomy assistants to World Bank consultants, these are the top 18…
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Soil test delivers 5x more tomatoes for Nyeri farmer
By Francis Ndungu Joel Kibuthua will, this month, finish a short season where he has…
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Government destroys Sh1bn giving fake seed to sunflower farmers
The government last year disabled over 14,000 acres of farmers’ land, costing taxpayers at least…
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Banker creates retirement wealth with Laikipia borehole
By Francis Ndungu In the arid expanse of Laikipia North Subcounty, where erratic rainfall and…
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Makueni mango farm increases earnings 500% by moving fruiting off-season
A mango farm in Makueni has delayed their trees from producing fruits during the main…
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Roundup of agriculture jobs in Kenya– 16th March, 2025
1. Position: Extended Term Consultant- Gender Inclusion and Women’s Economic Empowerment Employer: World Bank Group…
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How I got a title deed after buying 24 acres
By Henry Jami Mang’eni Only 63 per cent of Kenya’s land has a title, which…
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