Optimum groundnut yield in Homa Bay after intense farmer training
Over 50 farmers, traders, and agribusiness players from across Homabay County have completed a 2-day training on improved groundnut production.
The training, held on 11-12...
Kisii National Polytechnic targets 30,000 trees in scaled-up environmental drive
Kisii National Polytechnic has renewed her commitment to environmental conservation through an ambitious afforestation program designed to greatly boost forest cover across the region.
Speaking...
Fading ecosystems, unpaid guards: why the ‘Jaza Miti’ campaign is failing Nyanturago Wetland
BY MONICA NASHON: Nyanturago Wetland in Kisii County, once a vast and thriving water catchment ecosystem, is now at the center of growing environmental...
El-Nino on the way, World Meteorological Organization warns
The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) has issued an urgent global warning stating that El Niño conditions are rapidly developing in the tropical Pacific Ocean....
The quiet rise of pig farming in Kenya
By MITCHELL MAINGI: For many years, pig farming sat quietly on the margins of Kenya's agricultural landscape; while cattle symbolized wealth and goats defined...