Are you looking for certified rice seeds to grow on your farm? This post will give you a list of the top 17 rice varieties in Kenya. We will classify them into 3 recommended growing areas; irrigated lowland, rainfed lowland, and the rainfed upland varieties. According to the KEPHIS National Rice Variety List, there were…
Are you looking for the high quality seeds in Kenya? Crop species, animal breed and specific cultivar variety is an important pre-investment farming decision. But, its not an easy choice when you are deciding among tens of alternatives. So how should you do it? In this post, we will give you a 5 steps guide…
In this seeds selectiom guide, explore the best dessert (ripe) and plantain (cooking) banana varieties in Kenya and Uganda and the top factors to consider when choosing them.
Are you searching the best wheat variety to grow in Kenya? This post will give you a list of the latest released wheat seeds. Whether you want higher harvests, income or a cheap cost of production, you will find this guide useful. We will give each variety’s maturity period, optimal production range and grain yield…
In this blog, we’ll take a closer look at some of the most popular mango varieties in Kenya, including Haden, Kent, Sabre, Keitt, Peach mango, and Tommy Atkins.
A guide to the best cotton seeds in Kenya including the open pollinated, hybrid and GMO seed varieties.
In this post, we will give you a list of sunflower seed varieties available to grow in Kenya. Sunflower farming in Kenya is one of the most profitable ventures. Since the crop grows well in areas where maize and beans are grown, it’s a major alternative crop to diversify your farming. As a cash crop…
Challenges facing small scale farmers and agribusiness opportunities existing for the youth investors in planting seeds supply sector
Are you looking for the best potato variety in Kenya? To get highest yields and income from growing Irish potatoes at the lowest cost, you need to plant high quality seeds. To help in your potato seed selection, this guide will give you each variety’s yield potential, dry matter content, tuber dormancy and its best…
Are you wondering where to buy good quality planting seeds in Kenya? Thanks to technological advancements, you can now easily source farm inputs like seeds, pesticides and tools online. Another chance is to make direct orders from a seed company from their websites. Why buy your seeds or seedlings online? The advantages of sourcing planting…