Aggregation Centres: Linking Farmers to Profitable Markets in Kenya

Kenya’s smallholder farmers are the backbone of the country’s food production, yet many struggle to earn fair prices due to limited market access, high post-harvest losses, and exploitation by middlemen. Aggregation centres have emerged as a powerful solution to these challenges by organizing

The Rise of Dairy Cooperatives: Empowering Smallholder Farmers in Kenya

Kenya’s dairy sector contributes over 4% to the country’s GDP and supports the livelihoods of over 1.8 million smallholder farmers. Yet, despite this economic significance, many dairy farmers have struggled with low prices, poor infrastructure, and limited access to markets. The growth of

Enhancing Livestock Breeds for Better Yields in Kenya

Livestock farming is a critical pillar of Kenya’s agricultural sector, supporting millions of households with food, income, and employment. Yet, many farmers still struggle with low milk production, slow animal growth, and vulnerability to diseases—largely due to reliance on traditional breeds and poor

Revolutionizing Agriculture Through Mobile Technology

Mobile technology is transforming agriculture in Africa, particularly in Kenya, where smallholder farmers face numerous challenges. From unpredictable weather patterns to volatile market prices and limited access to credit, farmers are turning to mobile solutions to improve productivity, decision-making, and profitability. Why Mobile

Conservation Agriculture: A Sustainable Way Forward

Conservation agriculture is increasingly being recognized as a sustainable farming approach that promotes soil health, minimizes environmental degradation, and boosts crop yields. For smallholder farmers across Africa, especially in regions like Kenya, adopting this practice can be a game-changer in adapting to climate