Livestock Kenya - Industry News

10,000 farmers to benefit from bank and project deal

Write a comment Faulu Bank has entered into a partnership with USAID-funded Feed the Future Kenya Crops and Dairy Market Systems Activity (KCDMS) implemented by RTI International to enhance access to finance for farmers across the country. The collaboration which targets 12 Counties namely: Migori, Homabay, Kisumu, Kisii, Siaya, Bungoma, Kakamega, Vihiga, Busia, Kitui, Makueni and Taita Taveta […]

Twiga Foods named to Time’s list of the 100 most influential companies

Write a comment Twiga Foods has been named one of the 100 Most Influential Companies globally by Time Magazine. Twiga Foods made this enviable list for simplifying the supply chain between fresh food producers, FMCG manufacturers and retailers through a B2B e-commerce platform. TIME revealed its second annual TIME 100 Most Influential Companies list which highlights the 100 companies […]

New guidelines for scaling up investments for youth in agri-food systems in Africa

Write a comment The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the African Union Commission (AUC) have launched new guidelines for scaling up investments for and with youth in agrifood systems in Africa, during the 32nd Session of the FAO Regional Conference for Africa (ARC32). The Investment Guidelines for Youth in Agrifood Systems in Africa provides practical […]

Forget about honey, ever heard of Propolis?

Write a comment By Kimuri Mwangi Whenever bees are mentioned, honey is what comes into the mind of many people. But do you know honey is just one product that is produced by the busy bee? Apart from honey, bees also produce Propolis, Royal Jelly and Bee venom. Today let us look at propolis. Propolis is a sticky, […]

Youth in Tanzania start harvesting in BBT program

Write a comment Tanzanian Minister of Agriculture, Hon. Hussein Bashe has congratulated the youth who benefited from the Ministry’s Building a Better Tomorrow (BBT) program as they have started harvesting and selling their produce, Speaking to some of the youth who visited his office on July 17, 2023, in Dodoma to thank him and also brought some of […]

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