Crops

Farmers can increase their sorghum and millet yields by 33 per cent by using the tied ridge water harvesting technique...

By George Munene According to the Kenya Meteorological Department farmers should plant drought-resistant and early maturing crops, fodder, and pasture...

According to the Kenya Meteorological Department, the long season rains which normally begin from March to May are likely to...

Just like any other busi­ness’ suc­cess which de­pends on how well one in­vests, seeds are one of the major in­vest­ments...

Potato farm­ers in Bomet and Meru counties are doub­ling yields with a seed treat­ment tech­no­logy that com­bines bio con­trol products...

Banana farmers, who maintain less than eight suckers at a time, are more likely to harvest bunches of more than...

Farm­ers who have tra­di­tion­ally grown sug­ar­cane are find­ing sweeter days re­pla­cing cane with maize and Soya beans in a move...

Small­holder farm­ers in Kenya are em­bra­cing plant­ing trees that do not com­pete with crops for nu­tri­ents a ven­ture that is...

By George Munene Published in 2020, The Potato Crop, is a 500-word, open-access book that gathers contributions by internationally respected...

By George Munene Dutch hybrid potato breeding technology company Solynta and FreshCrop Limited, Kenya’s largest producer of seed tubers, have...