By CAROLINE WAMBUIMore by this Author Some 14 kilometres from Ngurubani town in Mwea, Kirinyaga County,…
Category: Gardening
Why is Soil Expensive?
You would think soil in Nairobi is very cheap until you get a quote from a…
Why cows abort and other tips from Farm Clinic
By BRIAN OKINDA More by this Author The morning chill did not deter enthusiastic farmers from…
Agronomist notebook: Nine-point recipe for great crops
By ANN MACHARIAMore by this Author Every successful farmer has a sad story to tell about…
Scientist on a mission to curb deadly aflatoxin
By STANLEY KIMUGEMore by this Author The small plastic tin placed on a sack of beans…
Green gold’: Farmers abandon food crops to grow herbal stimulant
News Green gold’: Farmers abandon food crops to grow herbal stimulant Monday, August 12, 2019 15:06…
Nairobi’s Insatiable Market For Plants
Gardening Nairobi’s Insatiable Market For Plants Friday, August 9, 2019 13:04 By MARGARETTA WA GACHERU Zoya…
For big harvest, we must fund agro-research well
By ANITA CHEPKOECHMore by this Author Is the country’s agricultural research on track? Anita Chepkoech spoke…
Adapting to changing weather pattern pays off for farmers
By ISAIAH ESIPISUMore by this Author Urbanus Kamuti, a farmer in Mwala, Machakos County, excavated a…
A Garden that Feeds Hotel Guests
Hotels have long had ornamental gardens but few own vegetable farms to feed travellers seeking to…