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  • Kenya: Cereal Farmers Ask Ministry for Timely, Subsidised Fertiliser

    Posted on :Thursday , 5th January 2017

    Cereal farmers in the North Rift region have called for prompt delivery of government subsidised fertiliser as preparations for the next planting season commence.

     
    This is a shift from their demands for better producer prices.
     
    The growers yesterday petitioned the Agriculture ministry to import the farming inputs early.
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  • Coco-Cola to acquire stake in African beverages

    Posted on :Friday , 30th December 2016

     The Coca-Cola Company has agreed to acquire Anheuser-Busch InBev’s 54.5% equity stake in Coca-Cola Beverages Africa for US$3.15 billion. CCBA includes the countries of South Africa, Namibia, Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Ethiopia, Mozambique, Ghana, Mayotte and Comoros.

    East Africa: Storage Management Key to Reduction of Postharvest Losses

    Posted on :Thursday , 29th December 2016

    Smallholder farmers can reduce post-harvest losses and improve income by adopting better storage management practices and technologies.

     
    According to Food and Agriculture Organisations (FAO) about one third of the food produced globally is lost or wasted representing a loss of 1.3 billion tonnes of food per year.
     
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  • Kenya: Tea Farmers See Record Earnings in 2016

    Posted on :Wednesday , 28th December 2016

    The year 2016 was good for tea farmers thanks to high prices the produce fetched amidst a weaker dollar.

     
    Growers affiliated to Kenya Tea Development Agency (KTDA) earned a record-high bonus compared to any other year in the history of the crop.
     
    Farmers earned Sh84 billion from leaves delivered in the 2015/2016 season, marking the secon. . .

  • Transform Agriculture in Africa by AFDB

    Posted on :Tuesday , 27th December 2016

     97 percent of the Bank's agriculture projects rated satisfactory.

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