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Rwanda: Farmers Tipped On Modern Agric Practices to Spur Horticulture Output
Posted on :Wednesday , 10th August 2016
Local horticulture producers have been encouraged to embrace modern farming practices, like irrigation and use of fertilisers to enhance their production and household income.
"Farmers should embrace modern farming methods, including mechanisation, irrigation, fertiliser application, crop rotation, and plant improved seeds to enhance output and their earnings," . . .
Kenya: Sh28bn irrigation plans to boost food security
Posted on :Tuesday , 9th August 2016
everal irrigation projects have been unveiled in the drought-prone areas of the North Rift in a bid to improve food production.
Irrigation Cabinet Secretary Eugene Wamalwa said the government is committed to increase acreage under irrigation to move the country away from rain-fed farming.
“Apart from ongoing Galana/ Kulalu irrigation project, the government is developing i. . .
UK gives small hold farmers 3 million Euros
Posted on :Monday , 8th August 2016
A total of 70,000 small holder farmers in Uganda and Tanzania are to sell their grains to the regional market thanks to a grant by the UK government worth 3 million Euros. It will help them maintain the quality to meet market demands.
The money is being channeled through Farm Africa's Food Trade East and Southern Africa trade enhancement and promotion program, according to. . .Rwanda: Mauritian Investors to Construct Sugar Factory in Eastern Provice
Posted on :Monday , 8th August 2016
The Government has given investors from Mauritius the green light to set up a sugar processing factory in the country.
The agreement will see the investors construct a factory with capacity to produce 100,000 tonnes of sugar per year.According to the Government, this will help realise efforts for the economy to be self-reliant i. . .Kenya: Small-Scale Farmers From Eastern Kenya Support Coffee Task Force Report
Posted on :Monday , 8th August 2016
Small-scale farmers from the former Eastern province have supported the recommendations of the Task force on Coffee Sub-Sector Reforms saying their implementation will help boost earnings and improve crop production.The farmers appealed to Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Willy Bett to hold a nationwide grassroots sensitisation campaign to explain the benefits the. . .Please Select an Option
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