Embu youth tackle food insecurity with kitchen gardens
Arise Media BY RITA MUTHONI In the heart of Embu’s densely populated slums, a determined group of young people is…
Agribusiness
Embu businessman urges farmers to cash in on Avocado farming
Prominent businessman Kenjava Wakagoto has called on Embu farmers to capitalize on the newly established Avokad Fruits (K)…
Cooperative leaders warned against misuse of farmers’ funds
BY RITA MUTHONI Government Economic Advisor Moses Kuria has warned cooperative leaders, cautioning against the misappropriation of funds…
Kanyuambora youth embrace hydroponics to address food insecurity
BY RITA MUTHONI A group of enterprising youth from Kanyuambora in the Mbeere North sub-county has embraced hydroponic…
MASHF to host Farmers’ Expo on August 22
Farmers in Manyatta Constituency of Embu County are gearing up to host a farmers and agribusiness exhibition on…
Embu muguka farmers vow to combat price interference by cartels
BY RITA MUTHONI Muguka farmers in Embu County have issued a stern warning to cartels manipulating muguka prices,…
Embu farmers receive agricultural support from county government
BY RITA MUTHONI At least 3,800 farmers from Kagaari and Nginda wards have received avocado seedlings, dairy goats,…
State writes off Sh6.8 billion worth of coffee debt
President William Ruto’s cabinet has approved the write-off of 6.8 billion Kenyan shillings in historical debt in a…
Farmers receive highest coffee pay in Kiviuvi factory, Embu
Farmers are celebrating an unprecedented financial milestone as the Kiviuvi Coffee Factory in Runyenjes, Embu County announced higher…
Experts rely on young researchers to promote GMO crops
BY RITA MUTHONI The introduction of genetically modified crops in Kenya has long faced significant opposition from anti-GMO…