Mt Kenya tea stakeholders reject machine flavor testing
Arise Media BY STEPHEN KILONZI Tea stakeholders from the Mt Kenya region have rejected a proposal to introduce machine-based flavor…
Agribusiness
Embu Coffee farmers taste new dawn with Sh24.3 million support
BY ANGELA R. KIURA Coffee farmers in Embu County have received a major boost after the government disbursed…
Coffee comeback: Embu farmers replant as prices surge
BY ANGELA R. KIURA Coffee farming in Embu County is experiencing a revival as farmers replant and expand…
Embu bets on digital vaccination to power livestock sector growth
The County Government of Embu is set to launch an E-Voucher Animal Vaccination Program on October 16, 2025,…
Students join drive to grow 100,000 trees under new ASEC project
A major four-year agricultural initiative, spearheaded by the African Sustainable Environmental Consortium (ASEC), has been unveiled at the…
Kenyan Counties race to map coffee farms ahead of EU deadline
With the European Union’s deforestation regulations threatening to shut out non-compliant coffee exports after December 30, 2025, Kenyan…
From Sh1,000 to Success: Embu farmer’s pandemic gamble pays off
BY ANGELA R. KIURA What began as a desperate attempt to survive the COVID-19 pandemic has today transformed…
Embu farmers urged to embrace exhibitions for better yields
BY ANGELA R. KIURA Farmers in Embu County have been encouraged to attend agricultural exhibitions in large numbers…
Kirinyaga tea farmers graduate Climate-Smart agriculture training
BY ANGELA R. KIURA Over 900 smallholder tea farmers in Kirinyaga County have completed a six-month training program…
Over 2,000 tea farmers graduate under MSULLi training in Embu
BY ANGELA R. KIURA At least 2,209 tea farmers from Kathangariri Tea Factory in Embu County have graduated…