All posts tagged "Kenya agriculture"
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464Maize News in EnglishKenya : For farmers still holding maize! Cereals board raises price to Sh4,000
Kenyan maize farmers welcomed NCPB’s new buying price of Sh4,000 per 90 kg bag, offering relief after last season’s low prices. Experts...
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328Rice News in EnglishKenya warns of rice supply shock ahead of court ruling on duty-free imports
Kenya’s agriculture ministry warns a pending High Court ruling on duty-free rice imports could trigger food insecurity. With domestic output below 20%...
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235Rice News in EnglishKenya : Food insecurity fears grow as rice imports face legal challenge
Kenya faces a worsening rice shortage as droughts cut yields and a legal dispute threatens duty-free imports. Domestic production is only 110,000 MT...
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926Wheat News in EnglishKenya : AFA Sets New Minimum Wheat Prices for 2025/2026 Season
Kenya’s Agriculture and Food Authority (AFA) has set new minimum wheat prices for 2025/2026: Kshs. 4,750 (Grade 1) and Kshs. 4,650 (Grade...
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487Rice News in EnglishKenya Govt says Mwea farmers harvested 160K metric tonnes of rice in 2024
Kenya harvested a record 160,270 metric tonnes of rice in 2024 from the Mwea Irrigation Scheme and surrounding areas, according to Interior...
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286Rice News in EnglishKenya hopes to increase rice production with China’s help
Kenya’s Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi praised China’s scientific and technological progress, especially in high-yield rice research. Highlighting its relevance to Kenya’s...
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598Sugar News in EnglishRuto, Kenya: Sugarcane farmers to receive payments every 7 days
Kenya's sugar sector is undergoing a major transformation. President William Ruto announced that sugarcane farmers supplying formerly state-owned mills will now be...
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517Sugar News in EnglishKenyas Agriculture CS Mutahi Kagwe unveils Ksh4 billion national sugar sector support plan
Kenya’s Agriculture CS Mutahi Kagwe toured West Kenya Sugar Company following its 30-year lease of Nzoia Sugar. He unveiled a Ksh 4...
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485Sugar News in EnglishWetang’ula: Kenya government committed to reviving sugar industry
Kenya is advancing efforts to revive its sugar industry, with Speaker Moses Wetang’ula and President William Ruto reaffirming commitment to reforms. Measures...
