In Kenya, small-scale onshore aquaculture combined with sustainable agroecology practices is boosting food security and incomes for smallholder farmers. Though most of these farms are quite small, a ...

Shalom Farm sits on 25 acres of land in Kitale, Kenya, boasting a wide range of crops including bananas, sweet potatoes, spinach, collard greens, traditional vegetables, maize and beans, which are ...

NAIROBI – A large mushroom farm near the Kenyan capital of Nairobi is one of a kind: It grows fungi on an industrial scale — not as food for restaurants but as a building material that some Kenyans ...

Medical professionals Erick Ateka, Moses Moturi and Ben Ongeri all farm their own plots at the Convenant Church Farm ran by the Village Agricultural Cooperative. Erick Ateka, Ben Ongeri and Moses ...

Kenyan farmers largely depend on chemical fertilisers, but RODI advocates for organic alternatives made from cow, goat, and chicken manure to enhance soil health.

The world’s first commercial modular green ammonia plant is starting up in Kenya and the company behind the technology to make fertilizer plans to deploy the facilities as far afield as Iowa. The ...

At half past six in the morning, the rising sun casts a golden light on the lush green fields that Abdulaziz Lugazo carefully tends on the outskirts of Kakuma refugee camp in northwestern Kenya. Even ...

Editor's note: This story is part of "Growing a Green Church," an ongoing series focused on churches' efforts to steward their buildings and land effectively in the context of a changing climate. The ...

While agriculture is the economic activity that contributes the most to Kenya's GDP, a majority of Kenyans have yet to embrace mechanisation. There is also almost zero use of irrigation, with a ...

A sub-Saharan drought has all but destroyed a Kenya-based family farm. The small enterprise has been successful for decades. Commentator Pius Kamau describes the deterioration of his family's coffee ...

The Indigenous Sengwer people in Kenya’s Embobut Forest have gone through a drastic change in livelihood, from hunting-gathering to herding and commercial farming in the forest, leading to tensions ...