AGRIBUSINESS: Kenya hosts 6th Africa Agri Expo, roots for sustainable agriculture
The 6th Africa Agri Expo (AAE2023), in partnership with Kenya's Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development, happened on February 8 and 9, 2023.
It aimed at connecting Africa to the global agribusiness industry.
Organized by the...
How youth-innovated mobile platform is revolutionizing Kenya’s food production, security
With nearly everything in the modern world revolving around technology and its advancements, different innovations continue to emerge as innovators and scientists seek to provide solutions to different challenges across health, agriculture, transport, and...
AGRIBUSINESS: How rice farming is improving Budalangi residents’ livelihoods
The Bunyala Rice Irrigation Scheme has improved the livelihoods of the local residents due to improved rice production.
According to the statistics obtainable from National Irrigation Authority that manages Bunyala Rice Scheme, the scheme produces...
Rural women reaping big through modern farming technologies
It is early Tuesday morning in Ebate village, Magombo ward in Nyamira County. Farmers are arriving in the village in groups.
Their faces are filled with enthusiasm and joy as they prepare to host the...
Students showcase ready-for-market skills during College’s Premiere Expo
Eldama Ravine Technical and Vocational College (ERTVC) had its gates open for Kenyans interested in learning more about improving their farm inputs through farm production.
With heavy machinery worth billions of money on display, students...
Gusii Coffee Union, Korean Company trade pact raises coffee farmers’ expectations
Kenya has two distinct coffee trading systems: the auction system and the 'second window', Kenya's direct trade system.
Direct trade between farmers and international buyers has become more popular in Kenya's coffee industry in the...
Food Security: Kisumu’s Magnam Environmental Network improving members’ livelihoods
As Kenyans continue experiencing more economic hardships, the saying "Survival of the fittest" has become a reality.
The soaring prices of essential commodities have seen the majority of poor Kenyans being unable to afford three...
How Celine turned 21 tomato-seedling trays to a tomato plantation
Hitherto, Africa continues to punch below her weight on the issue of feeding herself.
However, the current hope overrides any doubts that in the next few years, Africa, like all her sister continents, will be...
Why Kateta’s Fresh Fields Community Project could be Zambia’s hunger solution
Ever imagined an African continent where all people can feed themselves without importing the millions of tonnes of food commodities we import annually?
Current Situation
Africa is host to 60% of the world’s uncultivated arable land...
GAIINS: Making agricultural, climate risk insurance gender-inclusive
The Regional Centre for Mapping of Resources for Development (RCMRD), in partnership with the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), and the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), have launched a new project...
