A Comprehensive Guide to Fertilizer and Spray Programs for Successful Apple Farming in Kenya

Apple farming in Kenya presents a promising opportunity for farmers looking to diversify and capitalize on the country’s unique climatic conditions. The high-altitude regions in Kenya, especially in areas such…

JOB VACANCY, HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGER,KAKUZI PLC

KAKUZI PLC Position: Human Resources Manager ย  Kakuzi PLC is looking toย recruit a highly focused, self-driven individual with a desire to create immediate impact in driving our people agenda for…

COMMON PESTS AFFECTING WAMBUGU APPLES AND HOW TO MANAGE THEM

COMMON PESTS AFFECTING WAMBUGU APPLES AND HOW TO MANAGE THEM False Coddling Moth (Cydia pomonella) Description: Coddling moths are a major pest for apple orchards worldwide. The larvae are the…

TIPS ON HOW TO DO INTERCROPPING IN APPLE ORCHADS

TIPS ON HOW TO DO INTERCROPPING IN APPLE ORCHADS Crop selection Choosing the right crops to intercrop with apple trees is crucial for the success of the practice. Compatible crops…

ANNA APPLE FARMING GUIDE, GROWING AREAS, GROWING CONDITIONS, PEST AND DISEASES

ANNA APPLE FARMING GUIDE Understanding anna apples Anna apples, developed in Israel, are particularly well-suited for warm climates. They require only 200-300 chilling hours, which is significantly less than many…

Meet the inventor of wambugu apples, peter Wambugu, success story of wambugu apples

Peter Wambugu, who hails from Nyeri County is the forerunner of the popular Wambugu Applesโ€™ Farm where an apple variety now known as Wambugu Apple is known to have originated.…

Apple farmers in Kenya vow to expand pie in the global market

Apple and golden fruit farmers in the country will continue benefiting from both internal and external trading resources that are offered by the Kenya Apple Growers and Exporter Association (KAGEA).…

What you need to know about apple farming in Kenya

As one of the most cultivated tree fruits in the world and one of the most demanded due to its unrivaled nutritional values, apples have recorded increased cultivation in Kenya…

Apple Cultivation

Apple has excellent health benefits, hence it is recommended for daily consumption. Apples were originated in Europe and Western Asia and spread across the world. Seed grown apple trees are…