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A farmers inspects his coffee seedlings./ Courtesy

Taita Taveta moves to revive coffee farming countywide

Taita Taveta to distribute 68,750 free coffee seedlings. County targets farmers returning to or expanding coffee farming. Officials plan to strengthen extension services and revive processing equipment. The County Government of Taita Taveta has intensified efforts to revive coffee farming as part of measures to boost agricultural productivity and improve household incomes across the county….

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Rice production to surge as Bunyala Irrigation Project reaches 62 pc completion

Kenya’s drive to enhance food production and strengthen national food security is set to gain momentum, with the expansion of the Bunyala Irrigation Scheme under the Lower Nzoia Irrigation Project now 62 per cent complete. Principal Secretary for Internal Security and National Administration Raymond Omollo said the government is making significant investments in production agriculture,…

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Kusii County Governor Simba Arati( front second from right) during the workshop at Kisii University Photo: Enock Okong'o.

Land fragmentation in Kisii affecting agricultural productivity, Says Governor Arati

Kisii County Governor Simba Arati has commended Kisii University for their commitment in research and dissemination on matters affecting agricultural productivity in the region. In a meeting attended by majority of stakeholders in the agriculture sector was hosted in the University, Arati said that land is the main factor of production in agriculture and underscored…

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