Category: Fruits

Mzee Omanga, The Old Man Feeding Kisii with  Gooseberries

Hortfresh Journal- July 9, 2024

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

Hortfresh Journal- July 9, 2024

Instead, he decided to venture into arrowroot (nduma) farming in Kegati village, Nyaribari Chache constituency, where he hails from Read More

The growing appetite for dragon fruit among Kenyan farmers and consumers

Hortfresh Journal- October 4, 2023

A burgeoning health-conscious middle and upper class and the insatiable appetite by the export market is driving the uptake and farming of dragon fruit also ... Read More

Extraction of ASILI ESSENTIALS OILS from herbs, gums & trees

Hortfresh Journal- October 4, 2023

The increasing push for healthy lifestyle and the need to boost immunity has raised demand for herbs and spices. As one of the upcoming crop, ... Read More

Advancing technology for avocado production in Kenya

admin- June 9, 2023

As the horticulture industry continues to recognize avocado as a produce keen on increasing the country’s foreign earnings, players are investing more resources and research ... Read More

Passion fruits, woos farmer back after a disastrous beginning

admin- April 27, 2023

Richard Ndungu and Michael Wainaina are passionate farmers whose desire to venture into passion fruit farming was a treacherous journey. Trained as fully fledged engineers; ... Read More

Sweet melon, a unique fruit with lots of potential and yet to be exploited

admin- April 27, 2023

As the adage goes, a fruit a day keeps the doctor away. Pratik Patel is one farmer who is ensuring that the fruits are available ... Read More

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