Agriculture of tomorrow
Learn the best mobile apps that each maize grower should install and use. You can use them to select the best seed varieties, manage corn pests and diseases using the best agronomic practices.
Gardeners and traders have an option to transport more goods for longer distances at a lower cost. Using an electric tuk-tuk or a motorized handcart.
Agri-wallet is an innovative fintech solution for farmers in Kenya. It uses blockchain technology and provides a business account for farmers, buyers and suppliers. They can use these to save, buy, earn or pay for farm inputs or farm commodities
KAOP is a free weather forecasting app by KALRO.
It predicts rainfall, temperature and wind patterns for any location in Kenya. Besides it has quality agronomic advise for crop and livestock farmers.
Learn how the Mbeguchoice an online seed selection platform in Kenya works and its Benefits for different users like farmers, agro-dealers and extension officers.
How can young women invest in profitable farming? Unlike men, ladies in most African societies lack equal access to these opportunities. They do not have rights to own and control resources like land, capital and...
Are you a starter or an expanding chicken keeper looking at how to make more profits? Poultry farming is easy to start and profitable. You can do it in a simple backyard coop or a...
How profitable is Indigenous Chicken farming in Kenya Indigenous chicken farming is the most feasible in Kenya. Its meat and eggs have higher retail prices compared to exotic products. Besides, the cost of producing them...
The domestic per capita consumption of poultry meat is 0.6 kilogram per person each year In Kenya. Its gross demand is over 35,000 tons annually. There are 2.91 million broiler chickens in Kenya, according to...
Kenya has an estimated population of 5.58 million layers according to the 2019 census results. Together with the indigenous chicken, they supply 1.6 billion eggs per year according to the FAOSTAT, 2019. In terms of...
Access a detailed analysis on revenue, costs and profits for rearing 100, 200, 500 or 1,000 indigenous chicken, layers or broilers chicken in Kenya under an intensive production system.
To run a profitable business, keep and use its records. It is a must for all the agro-based firms like farms, input shops and traders like a cafeteria, cooperatives and transporters. You must use the...
Do you rear cattle, goats or camels for milk? The article has different cheap milk coolers fit for you. You will add farm profits and cut food wastage
Aphids cause farmers a lot of financial and yield loss. You can control and prevent their outbreak in your land by observing hygienic gardening practices (GAPS) like precise irrigation. There are various natural methods and products for their control like the neem oil, diatomaceous earth or washing them off with clean water as outlined
“It’s the little things citizens do. That’s what will make the difference. My little thing is planting trees.” — Wangari Maathai. Trees have many benefits on your health, surroundings and income. They provide food and...
