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Roses are Renowned for Beauty Amidst Numerous Functions
Kenyan rose farms use advanced horticultural practices to produce these high-quality roses, which are highly sought in international markets Read More
Kenya Railways Boosts Horticulture Exports with Reefer Containers
Kenya Railways highlights efficiency of timely deliveries, moving cargo from Mombasa to Malaba six times faster by rail than road ... Read More
Bayer, Solynta Partner to Supply ‘True Potato Seeds’ in Kenya & India
Bayer has a long-standing presence in the market, and Solynta, a Dutch company, focuses on developing robust hybrid potato varieties Read More
Nyandarua Farmers Embrace Chamomile Herb Farming
A decade now, Mr Elijah Kimani from Kipipili Constituency, Nyandarua County has no intention of diverting from chamomile herbs farming Read More
Mzee Omanga, The Old Man Feeding Kisii with Gooseberries
Mzee Elijah Omanga, 81, has decided to take a different trajectory, by engaging in the farming of Gooseberries. Read More
How an Arrowroot Farmer is raking profits in Kisii
Instead, he decided to venture into arrowroot (nduma) farming in Kegati village, Nyaribari Chache constituency, where he hails from Read More
UK Suspension of Tariffs, A Blossoming Opportunity for Kenya
United Kingdom(UK) recently announced the suspension of tariffs on flower exports from Kenya a move anticipated to boost sales Read More
Why Shade Nets are important to today’s farming
Shade Nets are beneficial since they help to create an optimum growing climate because with the use of Reflective Shade ... Read More
Lauren International Flowers, A 25-Year Legacy of Sustainability
Lauren International Flowers has emerged unscathed, resilient amidst tempests that have compelled others to shutter operations. Read More
Kikwetu Flowers; 5 Years of Producing Timeless Roses with Love
Kikwetu Flowers came into existence in 2019 and is a family business that is owned and run by 4 family ... Read More
AFSHS seeks sustainable solutions to agricultural productivity
As the Africa Fertilizer and Soil Health Summit AFSHS drew to a close, participants left with a renewed sense of ... Read More
IFTEX Cultivating Global Connections in the Flower Industry
IFTEX offers invaluable insights into evolving market trends and consumer preferences, empowering industry players to stay ahead of the curve. Read More
Critical Role of Calcium in Crop Production
Calcium is essential for root growth and development. It helps in the formation of root hairs, which increase the surface ... Read More
Blossoming Potatoes at Ms. Priscilla Wambui’s Farm
Ms Priscilla Wambui said the cost of production per acre was between Sh30,000 to Sh40,000, giving her between 7 and ... Read More
Choosing The Right Cold Chain Management Solution
Effective cold chain management is crucial for global trade. It’s about ensuring products that need to stay cold, like vaccines ... Read More
Battling Botrytis a silent menace in the flower industry
Botrytis, commonly known as grey mold, casts a shadow over the vibrant landscape, causing widespread damage and economic losses. Read More
11TH Edition of IFTEX Significant for Kenya’s Horticulture Sector.
Despite the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic, IFTEX remains optimistic about the future of the floral industry. Read More
Impressive 20th NHFair, sets Record in number of stands and visitors
The 20th edition of Naivasha Horticultural Fair was held on September 16 and 17 at Naivasha, where it hosted a ... Read More
Successful succession in flower business, the Red Lands Roses Style
By Steven Mulanda The term succession planning refers to a business strategy companies use to pass leadership roles down to ... Read More
Marketer turn potato agro-processor; thriving to excellence
By Steven Mulanda The transition from closing down a business venture to establishing a new different business can be an ... Read More