One of the most important agricultural activities in Kenya contributing to food security is maize farming. According to Kenya Agricultural and Livestock Research Organisation (Kalro), maize, ...

Food and nutrition security are major constraints and challenges facing many African countries, including Kenya. Boosting agricultural production requires enhanced crop varieties, effective pest and ...

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Kenya could be headed for a maize shortage if the ongoingdrought affecting several parts of the country continues.Farmers in different parts of the country, including keymaize-growing regions, are ...

KAKAMEGA/NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 30 (Reuters) - Catherine Wanjala's small maize farm in western Kenya was suffering. Her crops would stop growing at knee height and her field was peppered with the lilac ...

The Ministry of Agriculture has launched a countywide digital maize crop assessment to establish the extent of damage caused by drought following failed rains. The assessment, being conducted in ...

If you walk through almost any market in Kenya on a weekday morning, you will see who is feeding this country. Women arranging dry beans and maize before sunrise, loading sukuma wiki onto handcarts, ...