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  • Kenya: Record Tea Prices This Year at Mombasa Auction

    Posted on :Tuesday , 17th January 2017

    Tea prices at the Mombasa auction kicked off 2017 on a high note, nearly touching a one-year record during last week's auction.

     
    A market report by the East African Tea Traders Association (EATTA) indicates that a kilogramme of made tea fetched Sh268 on average in Tuesday's trading compared with Sh260 in an earlier sale.
     
    The volume trad. . .

  • Africa: Mauritania to Benefit From U.S.$21 Million IFAD Grant to Boost Food Security, Nutrition and Reduce Rural Poverty

    Posted on :Friday , 13th January 2017

     Rome — A total of 285,600 farmers, particularly women and young people in six regions in southern Mauritania will benefit from a financial agreement signed today between the International Fund for Agricultural Developm. . .

  • Beehive fences ward of crop-raiding elephants

    Posted on :Wednesday , 11th January 2017

     When the David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust asked British Airways if it could help build a fence, it agreed. It provided the funding because this was a honey fence, which is a very simple and effective solution to an age-old problem. The problem is elephants, or more specifically what happens whe. . .

  • Kenya: Farmers to Get Fertiliser Next Month Ahead of Planting Season

    Posted on :Wednesday , 11th January 2017

     The National Cereals and Produce Board (NCPB) has assured farmers that subsidized Diammonium Phosphate (Dap) fertilizer will be available from next month.

  • East Africa: Grow and Earn From Coffee Faster

    Posted on :Tuesday , 10th January 2017

    It is no longer really true that growing Robusta coffee is a prerogative for the patient farmers that can afford to wait several years after planting before they can harvest the crop and begin earning money, according to Matia Ssengooba the proprietor of Ssemanja Coffee Nursery in Rakai District.

     
    He says that if intending coffee farmers take time to find the right p. . .

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