Embu youth armed with green skills to reclaim degraded land
Arise Media BY ANGELA R. KIURA At least 27 young people from Kanyuambora village in Mbeere North Constituency, Embu County,…
Agribusiness
Sweet Harvest: Mbeere farmer reaps big from semi-arid soil
BY EDITH NJOKI Amid the harsh climate and dry conditions of Mbeere South, Penina Mwendia Mbogo has turned…
“Caring for Creation”: ACK Embu champions spiritual duty to protect the environment
BY ANGELA R. KIURA Framing environmental conservation as a moral and spiritual obligation, the Anglican Church of Kenya…
Embu County injects Sh28m into coffee sector for infrastructure boost
Embu County has allocated Sh28 million to four coffee factories—Gitwa, Kirimiri, Kathangariri, and Kivangua—aiming to enhance infrastructure and…
Eastern dairy farmers get Sh33m boost to spur milk production
BY ANGELA R. KIURA Over 15,000 smallholder dairy farmers in Kenya’s Eastern region have received a major economic…
Farmers urged to embrace soil testing for better yields
BY STEPHEN KILONZO Farmers in Embu County have been urged to embrace soil testing to boost productivity and…
Sudan Tea ban shocks Embu farmers, billions at risk
BY STEPHEN KILONZO A diplomatic standoff between Kenya and Sudan has triggered a trade crisis, leaving tea farmers…
KTDA power records 32% surge in hydro output, boosting farmers’ earnings
KTDA Power Company Limited, a subsidiary of the Kenya Tea Development Agency (KTDA), has announced a 32% increase…
EWASCO marks World Water Day with massive tree planting drive
In a bid to promote sustainable water management and environmental conservation, Embu Water and Sanitation Company (EWASCO) marked…
Governor Mbarire distributes certified seeds to boost food security
BY RITA MUTHONI Embu Governor Cecily Mbarire has spearheaded the distribution of certified maize and bean seeds to…