July 1, 2025 - Seed Farm

Upland Arrowroot Farming in Kenya: The Complete Grower’s Guide

Irungu J Farming guides July 1, 2025

Upland arrowroot (Maranta arundinacea), locally known as nduma, is transforming Kenya’s agricultural landscape with its high nutritional value, robust market demand, and innovative cultivation techniques. Unlike traditional arrowroot farming, which relies on swampy, waterlogged areas, upland arrowroot technology allows farmers to grow this versatile tuber in non-swampy regions, making it accessible to a wider range …

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Grow Raspberries in Kenya: A Farmer’s Full Success Guide

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Raspberries (Rubus idaeus), with their vibrant red hue, delicate texture, and sweet-tart flavor, are a rising star in Kenya’s horticultural landscape. These delectable berries are capturing the hearts of consumers and the wallets of savvy farmers, offering a high-value crop that thrives in Kenya’s diverse climates. This comprehensive guide dives into the essentials of raspberry …

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PS Mueke handing over the Kiambu milk cooler to Ndarugu Co-op.

Kiambu Dairy Farmers Receive 5,000-Litre Milk Cooler Under Government Support Program

Irungu J News Updates July 1, 2025

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Principal Secretary for Livestock Development Jonathan Mueke handed over a 5,000-litre Kiambu milk cooler to the Ndarugu Dairy Farmers Co-operative Society in Kiambu County, marking a significant milestone in the Dairy Value Chain Support Programme (DVCSP) Phase II. This initiative, benefiting 230 farmer cooperatives across 40 counties, aims to transform Kenya dairy farming by enhancing …

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