In Kenya, crops are the foundation of rural livelihoods. The agricultural sector employs more than 70% of the rural population, and many of them depend on crop farming as their main source of income. ...

Kenyan farmers like Gilbert arap Bor are losing money every day and food security for all is challenged because farmers have not been allowed to plant biotech crops. Kenyan farmers like me are losing ...

Kenya is in talks with Algeria to export sheep ahead of Eid al-Adha in May 2026. Algeria’s livestock import program could require up to 1 million sheep. Nairobi hopes the deal could open a long-term ...

The agricultural sector is the backbone of Kenya’s economy and is one of the surest solutions to the increasing levels of unemployment, alleviating poverty, and improving food security. The sector ...

STORY HIGHLIGHTS The Horn of Africa has the largest concentration of livestock keepers in the world, as many as 7 million of them in Kenya. World Bank funding is fostering private sector opportunities ...

The Mau Forest Complex, Kenya’s largest water tower, underpins agriculture, energy production, and domestic water supply. Its ...

Kenya has approved the cultivation a GM variety strand created by Monsanto, the president's office said, the first time such crops have been allowed in the dynamic East African economy. Kenya wants to ...

NAIROBI (Reuters) - Kenya's coffee output will rise 22 percent to about 60,000 tonnes in the next two crop years (Oct-Sept), thanks to new varieties and increasing area under cultivation, a senior ...