Kwale County distributes 45 tons of assorted seeds to farmers
The coastal county of Kwale has commenced the distribution of 45 tons of assorted seeds to small scale farmers across the 20 administrative wards as the long rains set in. Area
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Agriculture
Apple farming in Kangema set to boost local economy
The Wambugu Apple variety cultivation has been introduced in Kangema Constituency to boost the local economy and contribute to sustainable agriculture. The initiative will not only contribute to environmental conservation by
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180,000 bags of fertilizer are being absorbed by farmers daily
The Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development acknowledges and appreciates the overwhelming enthusiasm demonstrated by farmers in accessing subsidized fertilizer through the National Cereals and Produce Board (NCPB) stores and
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State unveils Sh6.4 billion climate resilient agriculture project
The government, in partnership with the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and the Green Climate Fund (GCF), has launched a Sh6.4 billion initiative to revolutionize agriculture in the Lake Region. The
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NExT programme improves competitiveness of Kenya’s horticultural exports
Kenya's vulnerability to climate change poses a challenge to the resource-intensive nature of the horticultural processing industry. Additionally, small-scale farmers face challenges such as input supply, capacity challenges, compliance with regulatory
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