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Coffee stakeholders race to comply with EU regulation blocking crop from deforested land
With just eight months remaining, Kenyan coffee stakeholders are racing against time to ensure compliance with the EU’s new deforestation regulation (EUDR). This risks a lot of Kenyan coffee farmers...
KALRO probiotic increases livestock production capacity 30%
The Kenya Agricultural and Livestock Research Organization (KALRO) has developed an improved probiotic, KALRO Probiotics (KALPRO), that increases livestock production capability by up to 30 per cent, improves animal health,
Vegetable farmers use water harvesting to sell produce at peak prices
By constructing water reservoirs farmers are able to save on watering costs as well as avoid reliance on rain-fed agriculture—allowing them to produce over the drier seasons when most agricultural
KALRO using common green fly to make livestock feed, decompose food waste
The Kenya Agricultural and Livestock Research Organization (KALRO) through its Emerging Insects Farming Technology arm is currently running trials on how to harness the common green bottle fly (Phoenicia Sericata or Lucillia
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