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Agriculture

County launches project to drive job creation for Kisumu youth in Agri-business

Kisumu county has partnered with Giz, Practical Action and FAO in a bid to create employment opportunity for youths in Agri-business. Speaking during the launch...

New rice variety to change fortunes of Ahero rice farmers

Rice farmers from the Nyando rice belt are set to turn around their harvest fortunes following the introduction of a new rice variety in...

Nyong’o says NO to GMO foods in Kisumu

Kisumu Governor Anyang' Nyong'o has asserted that he will not allow genetically modified foods into the county. Through a public statement, Nyong'o said accepting GMOs...

Man who quit city life now feeding entire village through organic farming

Over a decade ago, 66 years old economist John Magaiwa made a huge step when he quit his 40 years of city life and...

‘How I use worms to cut cost in my fish farm’

In 2008, Laban Mwanzo went back home after finishing his Masters studies at Pwani University. His father handed him an eight-acre piece of land. “It was...

We will not buy hoarded maize,NCPB

National Cereals and Produce Board has said that they will not buy maize from farmers who are hoarding their produce. The board’s director James Mureu...

Latest News

ProSoil: How once abandoned farms are getting back to productivity

Seven years ago, Agnes Wekesa contemplated selling her family piece of land, and use the money to start a...

200, 000 western Kenya farmers impacted as German-supported Pro-soil project folds

After ten years of engaging farmers in western Kenya, the German-government supported Pro-Soil project has finally folded. ProSoil, a...

How communal drug dispensing is suppressing HIV medication defaulting rates in Homa Bay

As the morning sun hits Pala Village in Ndhiwa, Homa Bay County, Fauzia (not her real name) makes...

Agony of Homa Bay teens nursing scars of early motherhood

It is a warm sunny Wednesday afternoon, and over 30 teen mothers are seated under a tree at...

How these Kakamega women are embracing smoke-free kitchens with innovative waste fuels

Its a bright sunny Monday in Emusonga Village in Kakamega, and about 15 women are mixing charcoal dust...

Reprieve for learners with hearing disability following completion of Sh3.6m dormitory

It was a reprieve for learners living with hearing disability following the completion of a Sh3.6 million dormitory...