Pioneer farmers: Rise and fall of pyrethrum as top-earning cash crop

By PETER NDEGEMore by this Author W. J. Dawson, a European settler, pioneered pyrethrum growing in…

Go preventive rather than defensive

By ONDARA ZABLON KERIMAMore by this Author Last November, the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) of…

Gardener turns home into haven of tranquillity – VIDEO

Gardening Gardener turns home into haven of tranquillity – VIDEO Wednesday, January 22, 2020 11:53 By…

Songs, mattresses ‘improve milk yields’

In Summary They are separated depending on productivity and age. This makes it easy to tell…

Kenya targets farmers in antibiotics resistance war

It is estimated that the misuse of antibiotics, which is rampant in Kenya, would have caused…

Vet: Are your pigs showing this disease syndrome?

This year, I have come across many first-time cases than in any other time in my…

Tough pesticide regulations ensure food security

Ideas & Debate Tough pesticide regulations ensure food security Friday, December 6, 2019 16:41 By ERIC…

A Garden With Healing Plants

Gardening A Garden With Healing Plants Friday, November 22, 2019 11:08 By MARGARETTA WA GACHERU Deb…

Fish-farming techniques on dry land net big profits for communities

It is half past six in the morning. But activities at one of the Lake Victoria…

Do you want to open a farm shop? Here is how it has worked for me

By IRENE MUGOMore by this Author Daniel Wachira’s 10 acres in Chaka, Nyeri County, hosts a…