Feared Sweetpotato disease continues to ravage crop’s production: Report
By Christine Ochogo | christawine@yahoo.com Sweet Potato Virus Disease which causes up…
Urgent action needed as pesticide misuse and climate change threaten Kenya’s food security
By Aghan Daniel I aghan@meshascience.org Scientific evidence indicates that pesticides contribute significantly…
New African Cereal and Legume Consortium Seeks To Elevate Innovation In Plant Breeding
By Aghan Daniel I daghan@afsta.org A new consortium on cereals and legumes,…
Malawi’s first Bt Maize trials show promise
By Aghan Daniel I aghandan09@gmail.com Scientists at Malawi’s Lilongwe University of Agriculture…
New cereals consortium seeks to elevate innovation in plant breeding
The recently formed consortium aimed at fostering partnerships on legume breeding will…
Joy in western Kenya as farmers abandon tobacco for beans
For decades, tobacco farming was the primary source of livelihood for many…
Kenya: MESHA set to host global agriculture journalists forum in 2025
MESHA joins Centre for Science and Environment to launch The State of…
How Kenyan women are breaking taboos and thriving in the fishing industry
Agnes Machache displays her octopus catch By Jasmine Atieno@sparkleMineFor decades, women at…
World Seed Congress: Lobbyists call for partnerships to drive uptake of seed varieties.
Stephen Muchiri, Chief Executive Officer, Eastern Africa Farmers Federation. He is calling…
Researchers vouch for domestic water harvesting
By Ruth Keah I rkeahkadide@gmail.com A water harvesting dam on display at…