Agriculture
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Kenya’s coffee earnings surge to Ksh.24.2 billion in 2021 on higher global prices
High coffee prices in the global market in 2021 saw Kenya earn more from the crop despite a decline in…
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Trouble at Chemilil sugar over Ksh.850 million salary arrears
Chemelil Sugar Company (CSC) workers in Muhoroni, Kisumu County Monday brought operations to a standstill demanding payment of Ksh.850 million…
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The secret behind booming mango farming in Eastern, Coastal regions in Kenya
Mangoes have been the major fruit to supplement the staple food for communities in Eastern and Coast regions of Kenya…
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KFC finally strikes deal with Kenyan potato farmers
A deal has been reached for Kenyan potato farmers to supply their produce to the fast-food chain, Kentucky Fried Chicken…
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Boost for cotton farming as Thika-based firm offers ready market
Cotton farmers from Taita Taveta County have been assured of a ready market and support with farm inputs by a…
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Kenya to benefit from UK’s Ksh.2.2 billion drought support package for E.A
The United Kingdom’s Minister for Africa, Vicky Ford, announced Britain is funding a Ksh.2.2 billion support package for four countries…
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FAO launches Khs.15.6 billion plan to avert hunger crisis in Horn of Africa
The United Nation’s Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) says it is launching a 138 million U.S. dollar (Ksh.15.6 billion) plan…
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Why Kenyan Engineer quit his job for chili farming
A mechanical engineer quit his job to venture into the lucrative chili farming business on the back of the struggling…
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KEBS approves two standards for grains storage
The Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS) has approved two new standards that will guide quality and safety requirements for hermetic…
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Tea payment for farmers in December up 16.2% to Ksh.3 billion
Smallholder tea farmers in the country are poised to receive payment for the December 2021 green leaf deliveries to their…
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