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Kirinyaga farmers’ project to improve their ecosystem, earn carbon credits

Idara March 10, 2020March 10, 2020 Agriculture, Business & Finance, Editor Picks, Features, Kirinyaga 0

The Agriculture sector suffers the worst impact of climate change as has been evidenced recently through drought and uncontrolled floods being experienced in the country. That is a statement we hear

a carbon project developer a farmer from Togonye Albert Mureithi carbon credit drought and uncontrolled floods Edward Ngare KARLO Togonye in Mwea East sub county Read on

More farmers embrace high yielding hybrid rice in Mwea

Idara December 23, 2019January 4, 2020 Agriculture, Business & Finance, Editor Picks, Kirinyaga, News 0

Rice farmers in Mwea are now set to improve their yields after embracing hybrid rice which produces more yields and is fast maturing. Already over 100 farmers at Kabatiro in the

ATTF ICOSEED KARLO Managing Director of the Organization new rice variety NGO over 100 farmers at Kabatiro Patrick Muriuki rice farming rice production expert Stephen Thiga Read on

Researchers blame farmers for losses of their chicks

Idara September 30, 2019September 30, 2019 Agriculture, Business & Finance, Editor Picks, Food Security, Kirinyaga, News, Security, Technology 0

Poultry Researchers have blamed some farmers for the many losses of their newly hatched chicks after failing to vaccinate them right from day one. According to Dr. Kim Keejong, a lead

a lead Researcher in poultry Dr. Kim Keejong Fowl typhoid and Gumboro KARLO Kienyenji chickens KOPIA Korea Project on International Agriculture New Castel Poultry Researchers several farmer groups Read on

Murang’a farmers get avocado seedlings as Kenya eyes vast Chinese market

Idara May 23, 2019May 23, 2019 Agriculture, Business & Finance, Murang'a, News, Politics, Technology 0

More than 2, 000 homesteads in Murang’a County are targeted to benefit with avocado seedlings as the county eyes to exploit the vast Chinese market. The county government this year plans

Avocado Society of Kenya Chief Executive Officer China Chinese market Ernest Muthomi governor Mwangi wa Iria KARLO Mauritius and Seychelles Murang’a avocado farmers’ cooperative society Read on