Category FARMING

Elevating Farming Success: From Soil Health and Crop Management to Livestock Care, Grazing, and Value Addition. Whether it’s Crops, Livestock, or Both, We’ve Got You Covered in Farming and Farm Management to grow and sell high quality livestock and crop products.

Will COVID-19 have a good impact on food markets

Every cloud has a silver lining. This is true to the current coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. It was first reported in Wuhan, China in December 2019. To date, the viral disease has affected over 1.3 million people in over 200 countries…

How to Control Desert locusts using Safe Methods

a mall grasshopper/desert locust trapped on a green insect net

In this article, we discuss biological control and other safe methods to control schistocerca gregaria invasion. These include; use of neem oil, metarhizium bio-pesticide and natural predators such as chicken. other measures are planting trees and cover crops, making locust traps and harvesting them for human and livestock consumption.

Which are the best traditional vegetables in Kenya

(A) African nightshade, (B) Amaranth (Amaranthus spp), (C) Spider plant , (D) Slender leaf , (E) Jute mallow, (F) African eggplant , (G) Cowpea (H) African kale (Ethiopian mustard), (I) Pumpkin.

Are you looking for the best traditional, or African leafy vegetables in Kenya?There is a high and growing demand for Kenya’s indigenous vegetables, or “mboga kienyeji vegetables as they are commonly known. The key ones include amaranth (Terere), spider plant…

Which are the best vegetables for your kitchen garden

Are you looking for the best vegetables in a small space like a kitchen garden, sack garden or containers like buckets. You can grow leafy vegetables for their edible leaves. They are rich in fiber, vitamins, minerals, and other healthy…

How to be successful in profitable urban farming

Are you searching for the secrets of running a thriving kitchen garden? Your dream of that lush garden brimming with vibrant vegetables, fragrant herbs, and juicy fruits is a true dream for millions of urban farmers like you. You can…