Horticulture
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How Sh30 billion debt ruined 3 Arusha horticulture farms
Decaying overhead pipes on what used to be green houses, abandoned machinery, tonnes of debris and dilapidated buildings… This is…
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Nakuru County seeks collaboration with UK to boost horticulture exports
The Nakuru County government plans to strengthen its collaboration with the UK to guarantee continued market access for horticultural products…
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Why Greenhouses Failed Kenyan Farmers
In March, Peter Wangai, the CEO of Goldenscape Greenhouses, was charged with defrauding Kenyan farmers in a greenhouse scam. Through…
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AGTECH LEADER NETAFIM TO ACQUIRE DUTCH GREENHOUSE COMPANY GAKON HORTICULTURAL PROJECTS
Global Acquisition by Netafim to Support Food Security and Strengthen Local Greenhouse Industry’s Access to Technology Netafim, the global leader…
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Public Urged To Patronise Greenhouse Technology Vegetables
The public, including restaurant operators, have been advised to patronise greenhouse vegetables to guarantee human safety and wellbeing. Mr Abobo…
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Growers tap export horticulture opportunities in Mbeya, Tanzania
Growers in Mbeya city have great hopes for the actions of the Tanzania Food Processors Association of Women Entrepreneurs (TAFOPA)…
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Tanzania: Postharvest innovations key to raising youth involvement in horticulture
Horticulture is a field of agriculture that involves a short growing season averaging three months and offers quick yields and…
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Avocado – the rising start of Tanzanian horticulture
Msigwa is the director and founder of Frank Horticulture, a small avocado and fresh produce exporter from Njombe. The region,…
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enya’s horticulture industry is estimated to be losing at least Sh106 Million per day as a direct impact of the Covid-19 pandemic, a new report reveals.
This is despite the gradual opening of most markets within the European Union, Kenya’s main horticulture exports market. An analysis…
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Kenya: Horticulture Sector Gets Sh1.5bn Boost to Ensure Quality Produce
The government has set aside Sh1.5 billion to cushion farmers and exporters of fresh produce under a stimulus programme. The…
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