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Kagwe pushes for higher agriculture budget as funding gap widens

Sacco ReviewAugust 27, 202603 mins

Kagwe wants a bigger agriculture budget to strengthen farmer support and food security. The ministry faces a funding gap of more than Sh60 billion. Senate committee pledges to push for more funding for agriculture agencies and research. Agriculture and Livestock Development Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe has called for increased financial support for his ministry. According…

CS Kagwe calls for intensified farmer sensitization on pest control to safeguard macadamia sector

Sacco ReviewNovember 24, 202506 mins

The Agriculture and Livestock Development Cabinet Secretary (CS) Mutahi Kagwe has called for intensified farmer sensitization on pest control issued to safeguard Kenya’s macadamia sector. According to the Chairperson for Macadamia Association of Kenya, Jane Maigua, he has warned that harmful pesticides and aggressive pest attacks are destroying up to 40% of national production, an…