Tag: Food security
Kenya lost 10 million bags of maize within five years
Production of Kenya’s number one staple food, maize, has fallen by a whopping 10.9 million in five years to December 2022 signaling the country's...
Asal counties set for Ksh 19.6B state-backed economic initiative
Twenty one counties categorised as Arid and Semi Arid Lands (ASAL) will be the beneficiaries of a Ksh 19.6 billion ($140m) project that targets...
Kenya gets FAO support in combating fall armyworms
The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has availed equipment and chemicals for containing fall armyworms which have invaded farms in parts of lower eastern...
Firm bets on new line to ease cost of fish feeds
The cost of fish farming is expected to reduce with the operationalization of a new fish feeds line by Tunga Nutrition.
Blue Economy and Fisheries...
BUDGET: State urged to increase agriculture allocation
The government should channel more budgetary allocation for facilitation of the adoption smart agriculture technologies and increase market access for smallholder farmers.
Alliance for a...
AGRA unveils strategy to boost food security in Kenya
AGRA has launched its Kenya Strategy to support the country's efforts to enhance food security and build the resilience of smallholder farmers by strengthening...
