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Zai pits raise semi-arid farmer yields 300%
Semi-arid farmers using Zai pits– small manure and mulch filled basins– have been shown to increase crop yields by 310 per cent. This is achieved by improving the soil’s ability...
Farmers target flood resistant crops for quick cash
While the ongoing heavy rains may be not be well received by most, owing to the floods that have been associated with it in the past, farmers can take advantage
Nyamira farmer keeps pawpaws producing through the year with irrigation
As the rains set in, Nyamira County farmer Jared Nyakeera is enjoying the growing demand for pawpaws after irrigating the less than 30 trees for the last five months of
Coconut farmers halve growing time, triple yield with Indian hybrid
Coastal farmers growing the Deejay Sampoorna coconut imported from India have halved their growing time while tripling their yields. The hybrid variety issued by KALRO to 200 Coastal farmers in
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