A poor boy from Turkana County who had lost hope of going to college is now full of smiles. The boy called Starlone is now studying at Amherst College in the United States.
Amherst College is the institution that former...
King Charles and Queen Camilla are set to land in Kenya for their first visit to a Commonwealth nation since the Charles succeeded his late mother Queen Elizabeth to the thrown.
"The King and Queen are on their way to...
Lukendo village in Bungoma County is a sleepy hamlet like any other in the rural areas. One may not expect much from such a village and its people.
But here, a farmer is engaging in what is known as ‘supermarket...
Had his son not been affected by cow milk, Charles Wathobio would not be involved in dairy goat rearing today. Although he loved livestock during his childhood, Wathobio never thought of keeping animals in future.
His entry into dairy goat...
Growing quality onions starts with good site selection. Ensure the planting site is not shaded, onions need the maximum number of hours of daylight to grow into big bulbs. Choose a site that gets plenty of direct sun. Prepare...
Equity Bank had been given the green light to auction Wida Highway Motel. In a court ruling that was delivered by Justice Nixon Sifuna, Equity Bank has been allowed to proceed with the auction after the hotel that is...
Dairy Feeding Program: The objective of feeding dairy cows should be to attain a high level of milk production.
Roughages alone cannot provide all the required nutrients, especially in early lactation. Concentrates are therefore included to supplement roughages.
Milk production cycle...
Kienyeji chickens are one of the most coveted birds in poultry farming. This is due to their demand and profitability i the market. Ruth Kemboi is among a few happy farmers enjoying the fruits of kienyeji chickens farming.
She moved...
Planning to venture into dairy farming? Here are the four best dairy cows in Kenya for beginners, including Friesian, Ayrshire, Guernsey and Jersey.
Best dairy cows in Kenya
Friesian
These dairy cows are large and they usually exhibit the typical pied coat...
Five years ago, Ms Mary Githinji, began to brace herself for a life of poverty after her husband, the family’s breadwinner, died.
“He had left me with children and plenty of debts. The only asset we had to show for...
