maize
Maize Hoarders on Spot as Govt Threatens Imports
Agriculture and Livestock Development Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe has issued a 30-day ultimatum to traders and farmers hoarding maize to release their stocks,...
SABRINA BT2 Mins read
Cost of Unga: Agriculture CS Urges Calm as Maize Flour Prices Climb
Rising unga prices prompt swift government response
JUSTUS KIPRONO1 Mins read
Kenya Sees Increase in Maize Surplus
Surplus stocks of Kenyan maize may increase by more than 28.3 million 50kg bags during the 2023–24 marketing season, data from the State...
JUSTUS KIPRONO1 Mins read
Food Inflation: When you kill so as to eat
The food insecurity in the country, which has seen millions of Kenyans facing hunger and tens of deaths in more than 10 counties,...
Brenda Gamonde1 Mins read
Former maize farmer reaping big from passion fruits
[dropcap]W[/dropcap]hile maize farmers in Uasin Gishu County were lamenting over delayed payment and lack of market for their produce last year, one farmer...
KNA4 Mins read
Woman wins pick-up in maize farming promotion
DEKALB this week awarded one lucky farmer the grand prize of a Nissan pickup, following a countrywide marketing campaign that ran from March...
BT Correspondent1 Mins read
July inflation shoots up after inconsistent food prices
Inflation rose to 4.35% in July despite the decrease in food and non-alcoholic beverages index during the chilliest month of the year so...
Mike Njoroge1 Mins read
Research seeks to counter crop pests
[dropcap]M[/dropcap]assive crop losses caused by the fall army worm and other pests could be a thing of the past, thanks to an innovative...
GEOFFREY KAMADI3 Mins read
Sh2.5 billion funding for ‘tough’ maize
The African Agricultural Technology Foundation (AATF) has been awarded a $24.6 million (Ksh2.5 billion) grant by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation for...
BT Correspondent2 Mins read
