Governor of Kwale County Fatuma Achani (center) alongside cooperatives representatives during the disbursement of the grant to Kwale farmers Saccos in Kwale County Headquarters. PHOTO| courtesy

Kwale farmers get Sh18.7m boost for agriculture

Farmer organisations in Kwale are set to receive new support for agricultural activities The funding is expected to help groups improve production and access better markets Beneficiaries are being urged to use the support to strengthen incomes at household level Kwale farmers are set to benefit from a Ksh18.7 million grant issued to 20 Saccos…

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Farmer groups in Homa Bay County display a dummy cheque during an event highlighting support under the National Agricultural Value Chain Development Project (NAVCDP) PHOTO| Courtesy

NAVCDP empowers 147,000 farmers in Homa Bay with Sh58m

Thousands of farmers are benefiting from a growing support network across Homa Bay New funding is helping farmer groups strengthen their financial base Young agripreneurs and digital tools are expanding support available to farmers The National Agricultural Value Chain Development Project (NAVCDP) has mobilised 147,285 farmers across 5,572 groups in Homa Bay County, unlocking millions…

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Some of the qaulity breed cattle delivered to farmer groups in Gem, Siaya County. Photo Courtesy

94 farmer groups in Siaya benefit as county delivers quality breed dairy cattle

94 farmer groups in North Gem, Siaya County have received a major boost following the distribution of high quality Friesian, Holstein, and Ayrshire dairy cattle. According to Siaya County Governor James Orengo, the Ksh 12 million investment is aimed at increasing farmers’ incomes by introducing superior breeds capable of producing 10–20 litres of milk per…

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vihiga farmers during the Tunza project sensitization forums/Photo Courtesy

45 farmer groups set for Tunza project in Vihiga

Forty-five farmer groups have been selected to participate in the first phase of the TUNZA Project, an initiative funded by the Green Climate Fund (GCF) in Vihiga County. This follows a sensitization and application process that attracted at least 375 groups of farmers during a vetting conducted by the Department of Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries…

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