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Malawi declares drought disaster as El Nino brings hunger to southern...

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The southern African nation of Malawi has declared a state of disaster over drought in 23 of its 28 districts, and the president says...

Increased funding key to averting persistent food shortage

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The government is targeting to increase funding to the agriculture sector through collaboration with private sector to boost productivity and help the country become...

Linturi calls for regional collaboration to boost food production

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Kenya is among 15 countries that will benefit from a Ksh 7.3 billion ($50m) programme that is aimed at financing food production activities in...

Farmers told to be on lookout for fake fertilizer sold by...

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Farmers across the country have been urged to ensure they source their fertilizer from government appointed agents to avoid duped into buying fake products...

Kenya-FAO step up efforts to bolster food security

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The Government of Kenya and the Food Agriculture Organization (FAO) will continue with its efforts to boost food security in the country. Aligning with President...

Govt plans Ksh 10B funding for farmers in key value chains

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The State Department for Agriculture is developing a programme that will avail Ksh 10 billion to farmers through the Agriculture Finance Corporation (AFC). According to...

Experts back soil policy to enhance Kenya’s food security

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The Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development has come up with a raft of measures in reducing the use of agrochemicals in protecting food...

Isiolo pastoralists trade livestock for fresh produce

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Isiolo County government and United States Agency for International Development Kenya (USAID) through its Livestock Market Systems Activity have established a fresh produce market...

Researchers, innovators team up to fight climate change

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Researchers in the country have teamed up to find a lasting solution to the effects of climate change and the declining food security. In Kiambu...

State urged to relax rules for sale of traditional vegetable seeds

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Agriculture stakeholders are calling on the government to allow farmers to trade Traditional Leafy Vegetables (TLVs) in order to increase their accessibility and enhance...

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