Sunday, April 20, 2025

AGRIBUSINESS

Machakos farmer makes sweet cash from orange-fleshed sweet potato

Undoubtedly, the secret to high profits in farming lies in value addition and processing of farm produce. Victoria Mumo, a small-scale farmer from Kithimani village,...

Meru farmer extracting millions from lucrative sunflower oil business

Growing up in a family that relied on farming as the economic mainstay, Joshua Gitonga noted some of the challenges his parents encountered, including...

Farmer finds success in mushroom farming after failed chicken, vegetable businesses

When Dennis Macharia started farming five years ago, things didn’t work as anticipated due to various challenges. On his farm in Matuguta, Githuguri, Kiambu county,...

Dr King’ori: How I burnt my fingers in Sh. 400,000 watermelon project

Farming is often seen as an easy way to make money. Experts will opine otherwise stating that it’s a skill that takes time and...

The role of insurance in securing Africa’s agriculture

By Dr. Godfrey Tenesi Agriculture is the backbone of many African economies, with millions of smallholder farmers depending on it for their livelihoods—whether they’re growing...

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