The Kerio Valley Development Authority KVDA will this year release close to Ksh60 million to Bee Farmers in Kerio Valley through their cooperative societies. According to the KVDA Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Sammy Naporos, they purchases close to 150 tons
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The country is now staring at a huge shortage of food as farmers struggle to raise funds to purchase farm inputs ahead of the planting season. Of concern is the rising cost of fertilizer that has reached an all-time high,
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The Kenya Seed Company has introduced new varieties of seeds and technologies meant to help enhance productivity and boost the country’s food security. According to Kenya Seed Eldoret branch manager Esther Cherop, the company has introduced integrated farming targeting farmers
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Uasin Gishu Governor Jackson Mandago on Thursday presided over the second day of the Eldoret National Agricultural Society of Kenya (ASK) show that is making a return after taking a break due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Mandago said he was
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The rising cost of fertilizer continues to worry both farmers and political leaders in the North Rift as the region prepares for a planting season. Uasin Gishu governor Jackson Mandago is now calling on the government to intervene and help
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The State Department for Livestock Director Elmi Bishar on Wednesday led a team of officers from the Ministry of Livestock, IFAD, and KeLCoP for a two-day visit to Elgeyo Marakwet to discuss progress in the implementation of the Kenya Livestock
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Dairy farmers in Uasin Gishu have reported great benefits from cooler systems installed in various Sub Counties by the county government to help preserve and enhance the sale of quality milk and also reduce losses. According to the chairman of Tuiyo
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The County Government of Uasin Gishu has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Afex Fair Trade Limited to purchase maize from farmers across the county through cooperative societies. The MoU was signed by the county through the Department of
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