Suluhisho La Haraka: Mkulima ainua mavuno ya nyanya kwa kutumia vitanda vya mashina ya migomba
“Nilijaribu njia hii niliyoona jirani akitumia. Ilimsaidia kuhifadhi unyevu kwenye udongo hata wakati mvua ilikuwa…
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Suluhisho La Haraka: Mkulima wa matofaa huvuna mara tatu kwa mwaka
Imeandikwa na MaryAnne Musilo “Tofaa hili limebadilisha maisha yangu,” alisema Martin Wambugu. “Tangu nianze kuvuna…
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Suluhisho La Haraka: Mwokaji anaunda mkate wa mtama kusaidia ugonjwa wa kisukari.
Mkate huu haumchoshi mtu wala kumfanya ajisikie mzito,” alisema Tony Mulando. “Ni rahisi kwa mwili.”…
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Throwing away the scientists is delivering a growing food crisis
Throwing away the scientists is delivering a growing food crisis By Ojepat Okisegere, Farmer and…
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Former MP works to position Siaya as a cocoa zone
By MaryAnne Musilo Former MP Samuel Weya is approaching his first cocoa harvest just two…
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Exporter forced out of chillies by FCM pest retries with netting
By MaryAnne Musilo Paul Gaute built a successful chili export business from scratch in Ugenya,…
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Farmer escapes coffee’s worst pests thanks to height and isolation
By Zablon Oyugi and Wairimu Gikenye Caleb Odondi Omollo returned to Rongo after 35 years…
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Amaranth: Dubius for 10x yield, Terere for taste
By Lizzie Owade Kenyan farmers choosing amaranth seed have only two mainstream options – Amaranthus…
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Eldoret journalist builds new life as high-earning sheep shearer
By MaryAnne Musilo Tum Kirwa, a journalist and video producer from Eldoret, has more than…
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Rwandan teens scoop AwardX and launch farmers’ app
By MaryAnne Musilo Two 18-year-old Rwandan innovators, who have just won East Africa’s AwardX for…
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Roundup agriculture jobs in Kenya-2nd June 2025
From commercial manager to plant manager are the 18 top open agricuture position in Kenya…
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Eldoret agripreneur leads farmers into wild gooseberry wines
By Zablon Oyugi Eldoret farmer Viola Maina has built a two-tonnes-a-week jam and wine business…
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KMFRI backlog may chop Coastal farmers out of seaweed
By James Odhiambo A Kenya Marine and Fisheries Institute backlog is blocking the take-off of…
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Kenya moves 3x ahead of world’s top apple producers as farmers ‘fake winter’ to up harvests
By MaryAnne Musilo Kenya’s apple production had increased 660 per cent over three years, according…
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Eldoret baker perfects millet bread to replace diabetes-causing, imported wheat
By MaryAnne Musilo and Wairimu Gokenye Tony Mulando is one of a new generation of…
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Embu farmer earns Sh350,000 a month for bee venom ‘white gold’
By MaryAnne Musilo Embu Human Resources graduate Mwiti Kitson originally got two bee hives to…
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Self-help group boosts fish income 3x through new Kwale cold storage facility
By James Odhiambo Fisherman Wilson Baya has tripled his income to Sh5,000 to Sh6,000 a…
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Seed shortages exacerbating collapse of Kenyan vegetable exports, say exporters
By Antynett Ford The export of French beans, sugar snaps, and snow peas is continuing…
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Seed Review: Sheba is currently highest sunflower oil earner in Kenya
By Lyzzie Owade The most cost-effective sunflower seed in Kenya for producing oil, the H8998,…
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Kuroiler champion mentors marginalised smallholders to swift income raise with poultry
One Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) graduate from the University of Nairobi (UoN) is empowering women…
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Velvet Beans ease tremors and nerve conditions 4x faster than prescription medicines
By Wairimu Gikenye Velvet beans hold a natural ingredient that scientists have found eases the…
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Wambugu Apples set up Sh300,000 earner on 1/8th acre
By MaryAnne Musilo Ruiru farmer Ben Ahiro has created a future S300,000 a year earner…
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Kitui cotton farmer walks water tightrope to 4x earnings with Bt
By MaryAnne Musilo In semi-arid Kitui County, Winfridah Muvea has tripled her income the last…
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Farmers find private-sector success in pyrethrum on Nakuru stimulus
By Frank Ndungu Joyce Taiget from Kiringet in Molo is now earning over Sh100,000 a…
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