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Kenya shifts gears in drive to raise coffee exports into America
Posted on :Wednesday , 26th October 2016
Kenya is pushing to increase its market share for coffee in the United States (US) as a means of improving the global visibility of the local commodity.
The government through the Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Authority (AFA) Coffee Directorate on Tuesday said it is also targeting China, South Korea, Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Poland and Nigeria as emerging ma. . .Western Donors Support Big Agriculture in Africa
Posted on :Tuesday , 25th October 2016
Western donors, including the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, are putting their money and power behind promoting a market-based, pro-agribusiness model for developing countries through a World Bank program, Enabling the Business of Agriculture (EBA), according to the report released earlier this year, titled “The Unholy Alliance: Five Western Donors Shape A Pro-Corporate Agenda F. . .
Kenyan farmers on journey to promote sustainable farming
Posted on :Monday , 24th October 2016
At a time of food shortage and price shocks, 30 farmers are on a cross-country mission to promote the virtues of healthy, sustainable, profitable farming.
Kenya, just like the rest of the African continent, is reeling from the effects of climate change. The environment is damaged, there are increased incidents of drought and the problem is compounded by an upc. . .Meru Greens helps bring Kenyan crops to lucrative markets
Posted on :Friday , 21st October 2016
It all started with green beans — a durable vegetable, quick to grow and well-suited for the task of convincing rural subsistence farmers to try a new crop. It’s a crop Rosemary Muthomi hoped might one day connect farms in Kenya to lucrative international markets.
“Green beans are the easiest crop to grow within a very short time,” says. . .East Africa: Arusha Onion Growers Start Exports to Juba
Posted on :Wednesday , 19th October 2016
Arusha — Onion usually make people cry when peeling them but they are now causing tears of joy among Arumeru growers who have started exporting to South Sudan.
Arusha has started exporting onions to the youngest African nation through a recent initiative by Tanzania Horticultural Association (TAHA) to assist local vegetable growers in Arumeru District.Please Select an Option
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