13 May 2019 reliefweb The various crop trials will help farmers use seed varieties that will be productive and suitable for South Sudan. “I have never seen in my whole life an extensive production plan that gave me so much learning. I found out that with the use of...
May 9 2019 Xinhuanet NAIROBI, May 9 (Xinhua) — Some years ago, Kenyan small-scale dairy farmers would harvest fresh grass that include napier grass from the farm, cut it into tiny pieces, mix with molasses and offer them to animals. This was the daily practice...
28th Apr 2019 STANDARD Digital The start of long rains across western Kenya has rekindled hopes for some 15,000 farmers contracted to grow sorghum for the Kenya Breweries Limited (KBL) keg plant in Kisumu. Delayed rains had sent fears of possible crop failure and many...
19 April 2019 THE STAR In Summary • Continued dry weather is likely to affect the planting season for barley, which starts in May in some of the areas. • Supply of sorghum would not be affected as it is a hardy crop and is grown in areas that do not receive a lot of...
April 2019 ICRISAT Passion can be a very tasty ingredient. It is with a large dose of this passion that Ms Agatha, an unusual food processor in Tanzania, aims to create demand for a new series of products. She is among the few processors in the country working with...
