45 million Kenyans frequently consume chicken - UN
Urbanisation, population growth and increased income projected to push up consumption.
Star Farmer
Graduate quits job hunt to mint millions in onion farming
He anticipates to harvest 10,000 kilos from 12 acres, earning Sh1 million.
Scientists release new, weed-resistant sorghum variety
It resists striga, a destructive parasitic weed that can cause up to 100 per cent yield loss.
Maize prices could hit Sh4,500 per 90kg bag next week
State told to cushion consumers against high cost of unga, Sh150 for 2kg packet.
Upsurge in tea cottage factories to spur competition
Private investors join trade in droves following repeal of Tea Act (Cap 343).
You can make wine or yoghurt from tea — researcher
He says Kenya is moving into other specialty teas to enable farmers get value for their money.
Drink more tea for better health, slow down ageing
Experts advise that you should take at least eight cups of black tea a day to stay healthy
Girl who shunned popular courses seeks to make farming fun
Atieno says it is a misconception held by many that agriculture is all old and boring
Bread prices shoot up by Sh5 to Sh60
Millers say shortage has led to increase of wheat prices to over Sh4,000 per 90kg bag.
Kibaki’s longstanding legacy in the dairy sector
Kibaki’s history with the daily sector dates to the early years of post-independence.
Government seeks to promote good governance of small-scale fisheries
The small scale fisheries in Kenya employs between 2.5 to three million Kenyans, says Ministry
Tough times ahead as maize prices skyrocket
Prices have reached record high of between Sh4,200 and Sh4,300 per 90kg bag.
Milk prices to rise as monthly production drops by 15%
Monthly production is at 74 million litres
'Chinese seeds' germinate towards sustainable food security
Coverage rate of improved crop varieties has exceeded 96 per cent of China.
Study finds cricket porridge more nutritious
The porridge has a combination of edible African cricket, finger millet and amaranth.
Milk prices up by Sh5 - Sh10 for a 500 ml packet
The current milk shortage is due to drought and dry spells, says PS.
State eases conditions on GMO imports for animal feeds
Ministry of Agriculture lowered the requirement of yellow maize imports to 99.1 per cent GMO free.
Demand for dairy goats soars locally amid regional interest
The goat breeding programme aims to boost farmers' resilience and adaptability.
Kalro institute selected as centre of excellence in livestock research
The centre uses climate - smart technologies to boost productivity.
MPs sensing defeat quit stingy governor's campaign team
Kericho tea farmers suffer huge losses due to climate change
Since 2013, farmers in Kericho and neighbouring county of Nandi tea bushes have been damaged by hailstorms