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How banana farming has saved me from poverty

Askar Kerubo, a mother of three, is a proud owner of a permanent house in Miriri village in Kisii county worth millions of shillings....

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...

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