KTDA Declares Ksh734M Dividends for Farmers Dec 21, 2020Dec 21, 2020 0 Shares The figure represents a 15 per cent increase from the Ksh683 million declared dividend of the previous year.
Brookside Pays Out Ksh100M in Bonuses to Farmers Dec 10, 2020Dec 12, 2020 0 Shares The reward scheme pays bonuses to farmers based on milk quality and for surpassing supply targets.
Youth Trained in Soilless Farming to Receive Greenhouses Dec 8, 2020 0 Shares 1,030 graduates are set to receive greenhouses which they will co-own as two individuals, to kick off their entrepreneurial journey under the program
Kenya’s Green Leaf Production Soars to All Time High Nov 13, 2020Nov 13, 2020 0 Shares The increase in green leaf production is attributable to favourable weather conditions in tea growing areas
On Crop Protection, Europe is a Bad Role Model Sep 24, 2020Sep 24, 2020 0 Shares We are told that Europe banned a mass of pesticides because they are giving humans cancer and reproductive problems.
Technology Can Transform Kenya’s Agricultural Sector by Adil YoussefiAgribusinessOPINIONSep 23, 2020Sep 23, 2020 Kenya has started making strides in this area by putting in place a 10-year Agricultural Sector Transformation and Growth Strategy.
How Poultry Farmer Joseph Otiende Navigates the Unemployment Landscape by BUSINESS TODAYAgribusinessAug 19, 2020Aug 19, 2020 Many Kenyans fight to cope with the economy’s harshness in order to survive it but those who survive harsh conditions are those that think out of the box
Husband and Wife Dig Their Teeth Deep Into Meat Business by BT CorrespondentAgribusinessEnterpriseAug 12, 2020Aug 12, 2020 Quality Meat Packers has grown over the years and represents Kenya at the annual Gulf Food exhibition on modern agricultural technologies.
EU Boosts Kenyan Agribusiness SMEs With Sh22bn Funding by Samuel GitongaAgribusinessJul 17, 2020Jul 17, 2020 It is estimated that over the coming five years, the program will create 17,000 jobs in the agricultural sector
Corteva Agriscience to Train 20,000 Women Farmers in Kenya by BT ReporterAgribusinessJul 16, 2020Jul 16, 2020 The project is part of Corteva Agriscience 2030 sustainability goals
Scientists Confident of Developing Maize Varieties Resistant to Stemborers After Breakthrough by BT CorrespondentAgribusinessJul 8, 2020Jul 8, 2020 Varieties have the ability to defend themselves against stemborers by summoning natural enemies of the pest
Tea Lobby Fronts Further Measures to Protect Farmers From Cartels by Samuel GitongaAgribusinessBusinessMay 1, 2020May 1, 2020 Lobby wants forensic audit of KTDA and its subsidiaries since 2000 upto date
Tea Farmers Lost Billions at Imperial and Chase Banks by BT CorrespondentAgribusinessApr 22, 2020Apr 21, 2020 This unscrupulous practice saw farmers lose Ksh 4.6 billion placed as deposits in Imperial Bank and Chase Bank
KTDA’s Predatory Behaviour, Manipulation Have Cost Tea Farmers Billions by BT ReporterAgribusinessNEWSApr 20, 2020Apr 19, 2020 Significant amounts of farmers’ money has been lost to buyers who were supplied tea by KTDA and refused or failed to pay.
Wasting Sugar Production Opportunity Subjecting Kenyans, Millers to Losses by Hakeenah N. NjengaAgribusinessMar 5, 2020Mar 5, 2020 One of the worst hit in Kenyan agriculture is the sugar sub sector which has seen farmers abandoning sugarcane farming