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Day: January 10, 2025

New Basmati variety takes Ahero rice fields by storm

After years of struggling with IR 27 rice, farmers are now embracing the cultivation of Basmati rice. However, to convince farmers to adopt Basmati, introduced early last year, in Ahero, Kisumu County, was not an easy task. Farmers shared that they had grown desperate of the IR 27 variety and no longer interested in growing …

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UN Eyes Expansion of Makueni’s Sand Dams Success Across Kenya

Makueni’s sand conservation efforts have caught the eye of the United Nations Mission in Kenya, which now seeks to replicate the sand dam conservation technology to the rest of the country. On Friday 10th of January, a delegation of 12 UN agencies and the State Department of Devolution trooped to Makueni for an experiential learning …

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Governor Mutula Launches State-of-the-Art Horticultural Aggregation Center and Packhouse in Wote

Makueni County has taken a monumental step towards transforming its agricultural sector with the official launch of an Horticultural Aggregation Center and Packhouse by Governor Mutula Kilonzo Jr. The facility is set to enhance the processing, packaging and marketing of mangoes for both export and local markets. Strategically located near the Wote Police Station, the …

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Makueni Governor meet mangoes exporter to market mangoes from the region

Makueni Governor H.E Governor Mutula Kilonzo Jr today convened a consultative meeting with mango exporters to deliberate on strategies to strengthen the sector. Key agreements were reached on partnerships aimed at enhancing the quality of mango produce, educating farmers, and adopting a unified approach to penetrating overseas markets. As a gesture of goodwill and collaboration, …

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A COMPREHENSIVE GUIDE TO VANILLA FARMING

Vanilla is a tropical orchid native to Mexico but now grown in various regions around the world. The vanilla bean, which is the fruit of the orchid, is highly valued for its aromatic properties and is widely used in culinary applications, cosmetics, and perfumes. Vanilla farming in Kenya holds great promise and potential Vanilla has …

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COCOA FARMING IN KENYA, A COMPREHENSIVE GUIDE TO ITS FARMING

Cocoa farming is a developing agricultural practice in Kenya, primarily concentrated in the coastal and western regions where the climate conditions are favorable. The warm temperatures, regular rainfall, and fertile soils provide an ideal environment for cocoa trees to thrive. Despite Kenya not being as renowned for cocoa production as West African countries like Ivory …

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