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How to Keep Farm Records Better

Do you know that Spending just 15 minutes a day updating your farm records can improve your agribusiness profits? To run a profitable business, keep and use its records. It is a must for all the agribusinesses like farming, input shops and traders like a cafeteria, cooperatives and transporters. In this free guide, we will…

How to control aphids from your plants permanently

Aphids cause farmers a lot of financial and yield loss. You can control and prevent their outbreak in your land by observing hygienic gardening practices (GAPS) like precise irrigation. There are various natural methods and products for their control like the neem oil, diatomaceous earth or washing them off with clean water as outlined

Which are The Best Softwood and Hardwood Trees in Kenya?

Imagine this: Five years from now, you’re standing in the middle of your thriving tree farm. The fast growing timber trees you plant today can be towering giants, ready for harvest, and buyers are lining up. Timber trees are fast-growing and can be harvested for their wood, bark, and leaves. Their high biomass makes them…

How to Make and Use a Farm Budget

Do you want to know how much money you will make from your farming business? In this post, we give you a simple farm profits calculator using the cost benefit analysis formula or method. You can do it for the entire farming project or a specific crop or livestock.

Agri-COVID Vegetable Gardens for Kids during Lockdown

In a normal school calendar, learners would be in their second week of August holidays. Today, students in Kenya are on their sixth month of zero structured learning. It is a similar scenario in over 100 countries, there are some which have suspended the entire 2020 school calendar to curb COVID-19 Pandemic. These long breaks…