VIFAA ensures that farmers get important data on vital agricultural inputs, including fertiliser, seeds, irrigation, and crop protection products.
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Khusoko’s Agriculture section explores the dynamic forces shaping East Africa’s food systems, agribusiness, and rural economies. From climate-smart innovations and regenerative farming to trade policies and market trends, we spotlight the people, technologies, and institutions transforming agriculture across the region.
The Horticulture Crops Directorate says the off-season crop is inadequate for shipment and will interfere with the trees’ cropping cycle, thereby reducing projected volumes in subsequent harvests.
On average, a 90-kilogram bag of Irish potatoes costs 5,000 – 5,500 shillings across the country.
Globally, Kenya is the sixth largest exporter of commodities. The country accounts for 81.6 per cent of EAC avocado fruit production.
Mobile phone use in Kenya and Africa is growing rapidly, and many young people are now much more connected to sources of information.
In the 2022 Financial Year, Safaricom managed to recycle 88.1% of the solid waste from its operations, including paper, organic and plastics.