Category: Vegetables
Onion Doctor; leveraging on onion value chain from seed to harvest
There are very few young people you meet and they inspire you so much. One such person is Lucy Wangari Wanjiku popularly referred to as ... Read More
SUPPORTING FARMERS WITH SEEDLINGS 360 DEGREE WAY
By Steven Mulanda At the heart of the expansive Kirinyaga County, Mutithi area, along the Nairobi – Embu highway, seedlings revolution being chaperoned by Peter ... Read More
Orchard Picks Ltd; Growing is their business and they’re good at it
Three years ago, in the vibrant Kajiado County, Athi Kapiti plains; an idea christened Orchard Picks by Amee Dave was conceived. The new venture was ... Read More
Micro-greens, the tinny crops with high nutritional values and demand
Micro-greens are vegetables and herbs harvested for consumption when at seedling stage, when they have a lot of concentration of nutrients. They are an emerging ... Read More
Value addition at Greenleaf Veggies addressing food insecurity
One of the major contributors to food scarcity in the country has been massive post-harvest losses that occur due to lack of value addition and ... Read More
The beauty of Propagated Seedlings vis-vis conventionally raised
By Steven Mulanda Seedling propagation has come out as a business which new age farmers have tapped into after noticing how farmers struggle with seed ... Read More
Meschack Mwobobia turns a village in Semi-arid area into ONION FARMING haven
In Meru County, Ngarindari village, a farming revolution has taken shape being engineered by Meschack Mwobobia. The man has transformed 40 acres of land in ... Read More