East Africa
Comprehensive, insightful and in-depth articles and news on agriculture, and developments from around East Africa.
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Swiss biological agricultural product manufacturer sets up office in Kenya
Andermatt, leading Swiss biological agricultural product manufacturer, has set up office in Kenya as it seeks to spread into the…
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STIHL EA to invest Sh100 million in local accessory manufacturing
Power tools manufacturer STIHL East Africa has announced it is investing Sh100 million in local accessories manufacturing every year as…
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Mobile app assists Ugandan stakeholders access reliable fisheries data in real time
In Uganda, over 670 stakeholders of the fish value chain are accessing comprehensive fisheries data from Lakes Albert and Victoria,…
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A focus on how to irrigate Kenya’s vast dry areas is key
More than 80% of Kenya’s land mass is made up of arid and semi-arid areas. So, if Kenya is to increase…
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Agris and Granot enter JV, with support from AgDevCo, to develop avocado research and production hub in Kenya
Agris, the agriculture and forestry division of investment company Maris, and Granot, a leading avocado producer from Israel, are developing…
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Elgon Kenya Managing Director appointed to the global advisory council
The Commonwealth Enterprise and Investment Council, CWEIC, has selected agro input company Elgon Kenya as its strategic partner and appointed…
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Chemical or organic, soils need replenishment
According to the International Food Policy Research Institute, while Uganda has one of the highest soil nutrient depletion rates in…
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Pioneering career Fellowship supports Kenyan women to enhance agri-food policies
Millions of women around the world are essential to the production of the world’s food and resources – yet they…
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