AGATHA NGOTHO

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Dryland crops, pasture grasses to raise production, resilience

Kalro targets 500,000 smallholder farmers and pastoralists with help from the state and the EU.

Farmers can now access armyworm-resistant maize seeds

Maurice Makaa, a small-scale farmer in Makueni County said the armyworms ruined farmers food and livelihoods.

Locked Infertility incidences on the rise, says expert

Other factors are environmental, stress, dietary habits, late childbearing and lifestyle problems.

FAO developing data collection tool for climate resilience plans

There is no way to compare and harmonise interventions in Africa

We need sustained efforts to address malnutrition – First Lady

Malnutrition persists in arid counties due to multiple failed rains seasons

Fake fertiliser: Cereals board starts to compensate farmers

Farmers will be compensated with top dressing fertiliser at an additional fee, says CS

Help promote traditional foods in markets, state urged

"The investments will enhance infrastructural development and skills of sellers and consumers."

Women venture into contracted cane farming in Western

Sugar factories need more sugarcane, prices are good and women are farming.

Color-changing strips simplify milk mastitis testing

It will save farmers money and prevent them from mixing infected milk with safe milk

Award launched for excellence on population reporting

The award recognizes the vital role journalists play in shaping narratives around complex issues

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