Bitter Harvest: Western Kenya Sugarcane Farmers Threaten to Uproot Crops Over Contraband Sugar Flood
By Eve N Njeri Sugarcane farmers across Western Kenya are on the verge of abandoning the crop that has sustained...
AGRICULTURE
North Rift leaders urge Ruto to aid farmers after drought destroys crops
By Robert Mutasi Religious leaders, youth representatives and community leaders in the North Rift have appealed to President William Ruto...
Climate Crisis Hits Kenya’s Food Basket as Farmers Gamble on a Second Planting After Failed Rains Destroy Maize Crops
By James Gitaka Standing in the middle of what should have been a thriving maize field in Kipkenyo, Uasin Gishu...
Human Rights Defenders, Youth Call for Wider Public Participation on Water Bill 2026
By James Gitaka Human rights defenders in Uasin Gishu County, alongside youth representatives, have urged the government and Parliament to...
Kagwe Urges Africa to End Raw Commodity Exports, Calls for Fairer Global Trade
By Robert Mutasi Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe has called on African countries to push for reforms to global trade...
Kenya Launches Sh1.08 Trillion Investment Plan to Transform Agriculture
By Robert Mutasi Kenya has unveiled a Sh1.081 trillion investment blueprint aimed at transforming the country's agricultural sector, boosting food...
Kirinyaga Farmers Turn to Giant African Land Snail Farming as Alternative Source of Income
By Ian Kiprotich A growing number of farmers in Gichugu, Kirinyaga County, are venturing into commercial Giant African land snail...
Irrigation Helps Uasin Gishu Farmer Beat Unpredictable Rains, Offering Hope for Climate-Smart Agriculture
By Ian Kiprotich For years, maize farmers across Uasin Gishu County have depended almost entirely on seasonal rainfall to produce...
Dry spell in Uasin Gishu threatens farming output and water supply
By Eve N. Njeri A prolonged dry spell in Uasin Gishu County has raised concern over food production and water...
Ruto Unveils Coffee Reforms, Pledges Faster Payments and KSh2 Billion Debt Settlement for Farmers
By Fredrick Oseko President William Ruto has announced a fresh package of reforms aimed at reviving Kenya's coffee industry, including...
