What you need to know about Electric Boda bodas in Kenya.
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.
Category: AGRITECH
In our agritech blog, we give you the latest innovations and news on use of AI and machine learning, ag drones, sensors & IOT in agriculture such as precision farming ag software, vertical farming and urban agriculture etc.
Kenya’s first satellite to launch next week : A historic moment
Kenya is making history in the field of space technology. Its set to launch its first-ever operational satellite, Taifa-1/Nation-1/ “one nation”, on April 10, 2023. The satellite, will be launched aboard SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from Vandenberg Air Force Base in California. Taifa one is set to revolutionize the country’s agricultural industry and management of…
What you need to know about precision farming in Kenya
How will agriculture in future look like? Agri-future, Agriculture 4.0, will have heavy use of advanced technologies, such as the Internet of Things (IoT), artificial intelligence (AI), and robotics, in agriculture. This has led to development of a new agriculture sector known as precision farming. In this post, learn all that you need to know about…
What You Need To Know About GMO Foods?
After a decade, Kenya has lifted a ban on genetically modified, GMO agriculture. Since 2012 you could not cultivate any genetically modified crops in the Country. Moreover, it banned trade where you could not import food crops or animal feeds produced through biotechnology innovation. The uplifting of the ban is expected to improve food…
Solar Power; Why you need to switch now!
Learn the benefits and uses of solar energy in homes and businesses. The post is divided into two sections: Benefits of using solar electricity and thermal heating
Uses of solar energy in businesses and at home;
Why you need an Agriculture information management system?
Analysis of key management information systems and software applicable in smart farming, agro processing and food marketing. The articles discusses reasons why you need one and gives a list of most commons systems for a farming business
Agribyte: How Ardhisasa land system works
Farmers in Kenya can now easily search, buy, lease and sell a piece of land on a real-time basis. It’s after the launch of the ardhisasa, a national land information management system (NLIMS). The paperless system aim is to enhance efficiency and reduce transaction time and “facilitation fees” to middlemen in land transactions. A pilot…
Best Food Delivery Apps in 2021
In this post, you will learn the benefits of using a food app like Uber eats and Glovo. Besides, it gives you a list of the 8 best local and international mobile apps available for use in Kenya.
Best sources of agriculture information in Kenya
Are you looking to build your agriculture knowledge to run a professional farm? In this post, we give you a list of the best farming information sources. The best are YouTube videos, Pdf documents and farmer magazines. Young gardeners can use farming simulation games and podcasts. You can access them online, download them to your…
Interesting facts about Modern farmers’ markets in Kenya
A highlight of the key facts of modern farmers market in Kenya They include rainwater collection, use of solar power and cold storage and value addition.
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