From campus buddies to business partners, the journey to Siha Organic
The grocery aims to enhance healthy living through fresh, organic foods.
The duo is also employing technology for better agricultural approaches.
They envision being the greatest agricultural producers and suppliers regionally.
Imagine meeting your future business partner...
Aquacheck, the new technology helping farmers save irrigation water amid drought
One year ago, James Nderitu, a farmer, would spend about KSh1300 as labor costs for irrigating his 5-acre farm where he grows vegetables.
Nderitu says his farm would consume about 50,000 liters of irrigation water...
AGRIBUSINESS: New dawn as Uasin Gishu farmers shift to coffee farming
Uasin Gishu County is popular in maize farming, with vast lands being farmed and most of the proceeds used commercially and some percentage going to domestic consumption.
A section of the North Rift Region farmers...
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...
