Crops
How to reap a bigger harvest from hybrid seeds
One of the most important questions that often comes to farmers’ minds is, “what seeds should I plant?” Now, before rushing to the nearest...
My journey from a mitumba seller to a top dairy farmer
The following dairy profile was first published in the Saturday Nation.
Monica Wambui has 45 dairy cows of Friesian and Ayrshire breeds, 15 from which...
Why your dairy cows should not be fed immature or overgrown grass
The rainy season is here in most parts of the country, hence grass and fodder are growing at a fast pace. However, there are...
How I use chicken manure to keep my capsicum disease-free
David Kipchumba owns a 8 by 15m greenhouse at his home where he plants yellow capsicum.
“I plant this variety because it is in high...
How youth group is making profit farming passion fruits
A few kilometres from Bomet town, at the African Inland Church, Boito, is a greenhouse teeming with passion fruit seedlings at various stages of...