East Africa
Comprehensive, insightful and in-depth articles and news on agriculture, and developments from around East Africa.
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Farmers embrace smart insurance to guard against climate shocks
In Kenya, 80% of farmers are smallholders. However, despite the critical role they play in providing food for the nation,…
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Tanzania RCs unveil untapped opportunities for economic reforms
Tanzanians and foreign investors have been invited to explore a number of investment opportunities available in Njombe, Morogoro and Coast…
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SheVax project boosts vaccine uptake among women livestock holders in East Africa
Worldwide, over 750 million people keep livestock as a source of income, 400 million of whom are women. However, animal…
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Kenyan flower farm turns waste into clean energy with new technology
As Kenyan flower farms grapple with managing waste from discarded flowers and high energy costs to power operations, a new…
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Tata announces new John Deere dealerships in Tanzania and Malawi
Tata International Africa is expanding its footprint as a trusted John Deere dealer in Tanzania and Malawi to support the…
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United States announces additional food security assistance to Ethiopia
The United States, through the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), announced nearly US$55 million in additional food-security assistance to…
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Tanzania trains pepper farmers on organic farming
More than 250 pepper farmers in Tanzania have been trained in organic farming to boost their productivity and increase income.…
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Kenya tea prices drop to US$2.24 as volume declines
The average price of tea sold at the Mombasa auction has decreased marginally to US$2.24 (Sh264) per kilogram compared to…
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