Tag: Kenya

Kenya’s president Uhuru Kenyatta announced that the country plans to seize idle parastatal land to hand over to private companies.

Kenya’s dairy cows are in danger as a result of climate change, reveals research by the Consultative Group for International Agricultural Research’s (CGIAR) International Researchers from the International (ILRI).  “Projections ...

The recent KFC potato chip shortage in Kenya has served as a wake-up call for growers and the rest of the value chain in the country. What do role-players need ...

The irresponsible dumping of agrochemicals by many Kenyan farmers who don't know the safety guidelines can cost them their livelihoods. It impacts the health of their livestock and the contaminated ...

After KFC Kenya ran out of imported potato chips, Kenyans took to social media to admonish the chain for not making use of local potatoes. The country's National Potato Council ...

African agriculture is far from the 'farmers in sports cars' future that legendary investor Jim Rogers predicted in 2012, writes Roux Wildenboer, the sector head for agriculture at the Absa ...

This is your last chance to register for the International Women’s Day webinar held on Monday. The event, hosted by Corteva Agriscience and the GIBS Business School, will focus on ...

A former IT professional didn’t think twice about heeding the call, venturing into a fair-trade coffee crusade after a holiday trip through Africa.  On his travels, Jonathan Robinson (45) met an old friend who started a fairly traded coffee enterprise in Robinson’s country of birth, Canada. This encounter sparked his passion for ...