Agriculture
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Govt initiates bidding for Ksh.150 million irrigation project in Tana River
The government has handed over Small Irrigation and Value Addition Project (SIVAP) sites in Galole constituency, Tana River County to…
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Why Miraa farmers are worried about ICJ ruling in favour of Somalia
Miraa farmers are a worried lot following a ruling by the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in favour of Somalia…
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Kenya to ferry tea to Mombasa via SGR
Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Peter Munya has announced plans to have tea from the Mt.Kenya region transported from Nairobi to Mombasa…
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Busia cotton farmers decry low buying price
Cotton farmers in Busia County are pushing for improved buying price to match the fibre crop’s high cost of production.…
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Smallholder tea factories announce second payment of bonuses
Smallholder tea factories have announced second payment rates (bonuses) for farmers for the financial year ending June 2021 covering the…
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CMA extends provisional licenses to 4 coffee brokers for 30 days
The Capital Markets Authority (CMA) has extended the provisional licenses granted to four coffee brokers by a further 30 days…
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U.S pledges over Ksh.1 trillion to boost UN food initiative
The United States of America has pledged over Ksh.1 trillion to eradicate hunger, poverty, ensure gender equality and limit the…
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Uhuru challenges global financial institutions to increase investment in agriculture
President Uhuru Kenyatta has challenged global financial institutions to ramp up investments in agriculture as part of their support for…
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Pests, heavy rains affecting project mango crops in Siaya
Farmers growing improved mangoes under the Agricultural Sector Development Support Programme Phase Two (ASDSP II) in Siaya County, have reported…
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Governor Ngilu launches transportation trucks to boost livestock trading in Kitui
Kitui Governor Charity Ngilu has launched Livestock carriers aimed at facilitating transportation and delivery of livestock between various markets and…
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