The Kenya Bureau of Standards (KeBS) recently introduced stringent measures for local inspection of imported fertilizers. This, in turn, has not only caused shortage of the same in the country, but ...
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Africa’s failure to successfully mitigate tick attacks and diseases has had a negative outcome as far as livestock productivity is concerned. This is so because ticks do not only weaken the hosts by ...
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The Kenyan maize farmers are looking forward for a bumper harvest of 46m bags this season. The Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Mwangi Kiunjuri, revealed this adding that the harvest would be a welcome ...
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Camso shared details about its Conversion Track System (CTS) High Speed for Combines and provided updates from its Profit From the Ground Up field study at this year’s Innov-Agri Show that took place ...
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The Tanzania Dairy Board (TDB) is urging the dairy cooperatives to increase milk production, productivity and quality in conjunction with farmers. The TDB Acting Registrar, Mr Jeremiah. Temu said ...
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African Green Revolution Forum also cements new partnerships with China, Israel and Brazil, and embraces a new level of evidence-based leadership and accountability from African governments ...
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The National Cereals and Produce Board (NCPB) is currently struggling to sell imported maize. The maize in question was imported under the subsidy program meant to cushion consumers from high flour ...
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SOUTH AFRICA, September 2018 – Environmental Manager and licensed drone pilot, Louise Jupp has released her debut book, titled ‘Precision Farming from Above: How Commercial UAV/Drone Surveys are ...
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Comment by Paul Makube, Senior Agricultural economist at FNB Agri-Business South Africa : Following a stellar performance in 2017, South Africa’s agriculture output shrank by massive 29.2% in the ...
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By Nita Karume : It often goes without saying that the prices of agricultural produce in dry seasons are often much higher than produce in the rainy seasons. This is because rain-fed agriculture ...
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