Young mother cuts vegetable costs by 80% with home kitchen garden
By Stephen Kaindo A young mother in Kiambu County has cut her family’s vegetable bills…
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FarmBiz Africa
Agriculture and agribusiness publication covering farming methods, markets, livestock, crops, innovation and farmer opportunities.
Unskilled avocado picking driving Kenyan fruit rejections
By Felix Ochieng Akech Kenya’s avocado industry is losing millions, and its global reputation, to…
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Dug drainage saving crops as rains wipe out harvests countrywide
By Antynet Ford Farmers who put in early drainage are managing to save crops as…
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Savannah Honey awarded as Kenya’s top beekeeping company on mass farmer support
Savannah Honey has been named Kenya’s Best Beekeeping Company of the Year at the National…
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Processor recruiting coastal coconut farmers to meet oil and jam demand
By Lyzzie Owade Kaloleni coconut processor Cosmas Mole is recruiting farmers from December 2025 to…
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Agventure recruiting and training contract canola growers across Kenya
By Lyzzie Owade Agventure, the company behind the Pure Mountain brand of cold-pressed oils, pulses,…
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Kwale farmer earns Sh6,500 a kg from local vanilla sales
By MaryAnne Musilo In Diani, Kwale County, farmer and restaurateur Andrew Bowi is earning premium…
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Farmer turns cabbages profitable with rabbit urine and organic pesticides
By Antynet Ford Duncan Karanja has doubled his cabbage farming after stopping leaf miner and blight…
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Livestock farmer stops calf and price losses with electronic ear tags
By Felix Ochieng Akech Livestock farmer Eilijah Rote ended an Sh8,000 cut in his cow’s…
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Farmer halves maize losses to mould and pests by dehusking before drying
By Felix Ochieng Akech Belinda Obonyo has halved her post harvest maize losses and lifted…
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Roundup agriculture jobs in Kenya-31st Oct, 2025
From Sustainability Country Manager to farm manager position and various agronomist opportunities are the top…
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Nakuru engineers build maize shelling machines earning farmers 50% more per sack
By Lyzzie Owade and Antynet Ford Three engineers in Nakuru have built maize shelling machines…
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ChickWorld cuts feed costs and chick deaths with crushed eggshell feed
By Lyzzie Owade ChickWorld Poultry has cut its calcium feed costs by almost 100 per…
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Baraka Farm lifts livestock with Purple Napier health bonus
By Antynet Ford Dairy and poultry farmer Edwin Ronoh has increased yields on his Baraka…
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Livestock officer ends deadly poultry flea outbreaks with grease and powder
By Dick Wagaluka Livestock officer Wycliffe Omodo has wiped out flea infestations killing nearly half…
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Homa Bay farmers making Sh3m per ½ year from fish farming cages
By Dick Wagaluka Fish farmers in Homa Bay County are earning Sh3m a year from…
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Powerful neem for pest control and soils can poison bees and livestock
By Felix Ochieng Akech Demand for neem is rising by more than 20 per cent…
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Ugunja farmers double millet income as cooperative selling to miller
By Felix Ochieng Akech Millet farmer Grace Akinyi from Ugunja, Siaya County, has doubled her…
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Migori farmers stop mice and birds halving seedlings with netting tunnels and traps
By Felix Ochieng Akech Farmers in Migori County have stopped birds and rodents halving bean…
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Migori farmer triples milk income making own maize-stalk silage
By Felix Ochieng Akech In Oyani, Awendo subcounty, Migori County, dairy farmer Jackson Amoeba once…
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Vote for FarmBizAfrica as Innovator in European award
FarmBizAfrica has been selected as the only shortlisted entrant from East Africa for The Hague…
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Farmer restores ¼ of tomato crops lost to spoilage by load-sharing transport with neighbours
By Felix Ochieng Akech Samuel Oduor was spending more on transport than he earned from…
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Seed Review: Dutch seeds make Central and Kisii farmers top earners in sorghum
By Lyzzie Owade Sorghum farmers in Central and Kisii have gained a big lead in…
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Homabay farmers move to pest-free crops by adding netting
By Felix Ochieng Akech Mary Wambua in Homabay is one of a growing number of…
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