Agcenture is the best Farming blog in Kenya giving you expert agribusiness tips, market trends, and success stories to grow your farm and profits.
Are you looking at forestry or timber-related businesses in Kenya as a possible investment? The basic business opportunities such as growing trees, processing timber, making furniture is still profitable. But, that’s just the beginning. This guide shows you exactly where the money sits. It tells you which entry point matches your capital. And it explains…
Maize is Kenya’s staple crop, but national yields average only ~2 t/ha (about 18 bags/acre) – far below its potential. In the fertile highlands (Kitale, Eldoret, Nyahururu and similar zones), well-managed fields can yield 4–8 t/ha. However, many farmers still harvest much less. A key reason is wrong seed choice. Each year, many smallholders plant varieties unsuited…
In many dryland and semi-arid communities across Kenya, tree planting has become a cornerstone of efforts to restore degraded landscapes, improve livelihoods, and mitigate climate change. Yet, despite considerable investments of time, money, and community energy, survival rates for planted trees remain frustratingly low in several areas. Based on direct community feedback from recent field…
Ready to take your gardening to the next level? Learn about the 20 must-have garden tools that will make every task easier and help you cultivate a thriving garden, no matter your experience level!
This detailed analysis explores How Profitable is Tamarillo Farming in Kenya? Looking into its profitability, cultivation practices, market dynamics, and economic potential, providing a comprehensive guide for farmers and entrepreneurs in the crop.
In this comprehensive guide, we’ll break down the world of garden insects and worms, classifying them as friends (beneficial) or enemies (harmful). We’ll also show you how to attract the helpful critters and naturally deter the harmful ones, keeping your garden healthy without resorting to harmful chemicals.
Are you an aspiring farmer or an established grower looking to learn more about wheat farming in Kenya? In this guide, you will learn secret aspects of commercial wheat farming like the best climatic and soil conditions, land preparation, planting , harvesting and value addition. You will also learn effective pest and disease management strategies,…
In this guide, we’ll discuss the dangers of chemical pesticides, promote safer alternatives, and introduce you to companion planting—the best method of pest control. We’ll also provide a handy table of which vegetables grow well together and which to avoid pairing.
Looking to start a flourishing home garden? Learn how to set up the perfect nursery and garden beds with our easy-to-follow guide. From seedling care to selecting the best garden bed designs, we’ve got you covered for gardening success!
Composting is one of the best ways to recycle kitchen scraps, yard waste, and other organic materials into nutrient-rich soil for your garden. This organic fertilizer improves soil health, boosts plant growth, and reduces waste, making it a must-do for any eco-conscious gardener. And the best part? You can make compost right in your backyard…