Harvested Mangoes being loaded into a Lorry for transportation in Murang'a/Photo Courtesy

Governor Kang’ata urges Mango farmers to follow cooperatives’ harvesting guidelines to curb losses

Murang’a Governor Irungu Kang’ata has urged mango farmers to strictly follow harvesting guidelines issued by the cooperative so as to avoid more losses. Irungu, through a public notice, issued an advisory to mango farmers following a surplus in the market that has slowed the uptake of produce by the contracted manufacturers across the county “Farmers are…

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Makueni DP receiving the fruit fly traps consignment/photo courtesy

Makueni Mango farmers to benefit from 15,000 fruit fly traps

Makueni mango farmers received a major boost in the fight against fruit fly infestation after Trademark Africa, through East Africa Market Development Associates (EAMDA), with support from the European Union, donated 15,000 fruit fly pheromone traps to the county. Speaking when she received the consignment, Deputy Governor Lucy Mulili noted that the intervention comes at…

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