Former Uasin Gishu Senator Isaac Melly plans to revive a bill that he wrote in 2014, should he be elected Member of Parliament in the August poll. Melly drafted the Agricultural Input Support Program Bill while serving as Senator. He
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At least 150 exhibitors have confirmed their participation in the upcoming Agricultural Society of Kenya (ASK) show in Eldoret town. The Eldoret show will be making a return after a two-year break that was occasioned by the Covid-19 pandemic. Eldoret
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Livestock farmers in Megun Kesses Sub County are counting losses following an outbreak of the deadly anthrax disease. Several dairy animals have already been reported dead in the area. Bishop Wilson Kurui, one of the affected farmers says the cows
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As North Rift farmers are preparing for planting season, their accounts have gone dry due to the rising costs of farm inputs such as fertilizers and seeds. It would have been better for the government to give out subsidies of the
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The National Agricultural Society of Kenya (ASK) Eldoret Show will be making a return this year. The show was not held in 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic that also disrupted other activities globally. But with the improving situation concerning
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Cereal farmers in the North Rift region have warned that they may not be able to plant this season over the current high cost of farm inputs. Farmers should as of now be starting to prepare for the planting season,
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Billionaire businessman Zedekiah Kiprop alias Buzeki has asked elected leaders not to forget about farmers’ plight even as they seek re-election in the upcoming poll. Buzeki, in a post on his Facebook page, said, rather than making pledges on what
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Deputy President William Ruto has pledged to allocate sufficient funds to Agriculture if elected President in the upcoming polls. The DP noted that over 70 percent of Kenyans are employed in the Agriculture sector hence the need for it to
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