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With a harvest potential of 1,000 apples a tree every year, minimal management, and the ability to live for more...
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Barriers by seed companies to small rural agrovets are creating a fake seed market that is hurting millions of the nation’s...
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The area under pigeon pea production in Kenya has jumped 35 per cent in five years as more farmers invest...
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Farmers in arid Makueni have seen the light in farming high-value fruits thanks to half-moons dug around papaya trees to...
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Robert Omusula, a farmer in Bungoma has increased his maize production by 15 per cent by simply reducing maize seedlings...
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FarmbizAfrica this week awarded its biochar prize to Boniface Mwangi as new evidence shows that farmers can increase yields fourfold...
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Smallholders in Kenya are facing an urgent need to rescue their soils following Kenya’s worst floods in three decades to...
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Millet is rising as a food of choice on growing evidence it manages diabetes, preventing the debilitating and deadly consequences...
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Moving away from cultivating his soil with a disc plough to a chisel plough has helped Ken Mworia, a maize...
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Consumer preference for locally grown Mwea Pishori or Basmati rice has increased Kenya’s rice production from 130,000MT in 2013 to...
