Agriculture
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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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KTDA, Kenya Railways enter into transportation deal for Kenyan tea
Kenya Railways and the Kenya Tea Development Agency (KTDA) have entered into a partnership which will see KTDA managed factories…
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Kakuzi issues profit warning on low avocado production
Kakuzi PLC has issued a profit warning notice to their investors on anticipated lower full-year earnings. The company’s earnings will…
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Family Bank commits Ksh. 6 billion to agriculture
The family bank has committed Ksh 6 billion to extend affordable credit to agribusinesses across 17 counties. The Counties targeted…
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Treasury waives duty on animal and chicken feed
The national treasury has issued a one-year waiver on import duty on seven raw materials used for the manufacture of…
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Brace yourselves for week-long rains, warns Met department
The Meteorological Department of Kenya has predicted a week-long rainfall that is expected to hit some parts of the country.…
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