While agriculture is the economic activity that contributes the most to Kenya's GDP, a majority of Kenyans have yet to embrace mechanisation. There is also almost zero use of irrigation, with a ...

Young people in Kenya tell Nick Ferris why the agriculture sector – crucial to the national economy and to keep the country ...

As Kenya continues to grapple with recurrent droughts and rising food imports, the government has intensified its push for ...

Kenya, a country in East Africa, is an ideal location for sustainable avocado farming. It’s nearly 5,000 feet above sea level, while the Kenyan Highlands rise to over 17,000 feet. This elevation ...

Scientists say a 15-year-long research project on the comparison between conventional and organic agriculture has led to positive results. The scientists working under the SysCom Kenya Research ...

Scientists in Kenya are using nuclear science to help farmers modernize their planting practices amid changing climate patterns. “Kenya, like many African countries, is struggling to grow the crops it ...

Kenya's agricultural sector stands at a critical crossroads. Contributing significantly to employment, export earnings, and food security, it faces twin existential threats: climate change and an ...

Industry Insight from Ethical Corporation Magazine, a part of Thomson Reuters. Around 65% of Africa’s farmland is degraded due to decades of mono-cropping and overgrazing Nairobi Declaration aims to ...

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — A large mushroom farm near the Kenyan capital of Nairobi is one of a kind: It grows fungi on an industrial scale — not as food for restaurants but as a building material that ...

NAIROBI, Kenya — A large mushroom farm near the Kenyan capital of Nairobi is one of a kind: It grows fungi on an industrial scale — not as food for restaurants but as a building material that some ...