The following feature was first published in the Seeds of Gold Magazine.
About 50km from Meru town in Timau on the slopes of Mt Kenya, there is a flower farm where roses are blooming inside greenhouses, waiting to end up...
The following feature is the diary of Subiri Obwogo, a poultry farmer.
Sometime in January last year, a poultry disease broke out in the neighbourhood and spread like coal fire.
I like to tell this story because I have had trouble...
Pope Francis today had his Honda Ballade car slow down to have an elderly lady touch his hand.
As Pope Francis' car then drove off, the touched elderly lady sat down and broke in tears.
Pope Francis was leaving the papal...
K-Rep bank’s development agency has partnered with American firm International Green Structures (IGS) Kenya Limited, to provide financing for affordable and high quality prefabricated houses, ranging in price from Sh800,000 and above.
International Green Structures provides prefabricated housing using IGS...
The following guide is by Musyoka Duncan.
With demand for milk rising rapidly, many people are venturing into commercial dairy farming having seen the business opportunity. Below I have a checklist of things you need to consider before ploughing your...
ENGINE AND TRANSMISSION
The differences between the two powertrains extend beyond whether they drive or drag the rear wheels. The Honda pairs its Civic-sourced 1.8-litre four-cylinder petrol engine with a continuously variable transmission (CVT), and though the Suzuki inherits its...
Kenya has borrowed Sh4.3 billion ($39.55 million) from the African Development Bank (AfDB) to finance small scale irrigation and value addition projects.
AfDB will also issue a Sh2.4 billion ($24 million) grant towards the same course, drawn from the bank’s...
The following analysis is by Rufus Mwanyasi, the head of Canaan Capital Limited.
Reading through the Capital Markets Authority’s (CMA) Q3 report, I could not help but notice that over the past nine months, the percentage of women investors in...
The following is the diary of chicken farmer Subiri Obwogo. It was first published in Seeds of Gold Magazine.
When Charles, my farm worker, went to collect eggs from the chicken coop that hosts 35 hens on October 11, he...
The rainy season is here in most parts of the country, hence grass and fodder are growing at a fast pace. However, there are some two problems associated with this scenario unless a farmer has taken strategic planning in...
