Sustainable Farming
Ecosystem approaches to agriculture in Kenya
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Opportunities presented by the Kenya Youth Agribusiness Strategy
The Kenya Youth Agribusiness Strategy was developed by the Ministry of Agriculture Livestock Fisheries and Irrigation in consultation with the…
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Pump more water using the Maji Pump Solar Kit
The sun has been with us since the world was created. It has helped plants grow by providing energy for…
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Why have Kenya’s Agricultural Policies been failing us?
Policy-making in the agriculture sector is a mandate of the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock Fisheries and Irrigation. In addition, individual…
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How to select the right sprinkler system
Sprinkler Head Type The types of heads utilized on a specific project are determined by the dimensions of the area…
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The best time to run your sprinklers
If you use sprinklers to irrigate your farm, then it is very important that you use them effectively. Good use…
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Grafting Methods
How Grafting is done Graft plant has 2 parts. Lower portion is from the seedling and is called rootstock. Upper…
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How to build a compost heap
Step 1. Prepare compost area Select a site that does not flood. Choose a shaded and well-drained area. For drainage,…
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Importance of compost and how to make it
Natural fertilizer provides the food needed for a plant to grow after a seed has germinated in the soil. This…
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Benefits and Importance of Organic Farming
Organic farming is a type of agriculture or farming which avoids the use of synthetic fertilizers, pesticides, growth regulators, and…
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Kapsuswa Farm: Farmers should plant trees to save the environment
In a bid of conserving the environment and increasing Kenya’s tree cover Kapsuswa Farm has planted 9,600 trees at their…
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