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Candlenut Farming in Kenya, A Step by Step Guide

Candlenut Farming in Kenya, A Step by Step Guide

Introduction to Candlenut Candlenut, locally called kukui nut in some parts of the world, is not yet a household name in Kenya. But this evergreen tree, which produces oily nuts long valued in Asia and the Pacific, is quietly gaining attention as a multipurpose crop. Farmers who have tried it are discovering that candlenut can …

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Kwale County Bets on Irrigation to Secure Food Future

Kwale County Bets on Irrigation to Secure Food Future

Key Highlights Kwale County investing heavily in irrigation farming to boost food security and economic growth. Nyalani Dam project, funded by Sh231 million from M-Pesa Foundation and Sh25 million from the county, irrigates 105 acres of farmland. Over 400 farmers benefit, growing crops like maize, tomatoes, watermelons, and kales using climate-smart practices. Since 2013, the …

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