Communities dwelling in East Africa have grown groundnuts and used them as food, oil and a source of income for ages. Roasted groundnuts are a popular serving on breakfast tables…
Agriculture
Today I want to divert from the series on SAWBO model farms and dwell on the most important practice that’s ongoing now, that many farmers are in their fields. We…
In our previous blogs we discussed the upcoming model farms and plots and how farmers can visit and experience animation video content used to improve farming practices. We also discussed…
Proper farm preparation ensures well-drained soil, a vibrant crop, and fewer challenges at the initial stages of growth. The process is determined by the type of crops a farmer wants…
In our last blog, setting up model farms and plots, we discussed the concept in detail and explained its application in facilitating farmers to gain first-hand experience on how knowledge…
At the inception of county governance in the year 2013, most Kenyan regional units commissioned task forces made of professionals to seek ways of improving agricultural practices and turn them…
As the New Year 2021 begins on a high note, despite the challenges brought about by the Covid-19 pandemic the previous year, so are farmers taking on their farming tools…
How prepared are farmers to cut post-harvest losses? In this blog post, I want to talk to farmers who’ve had prior training and knowledge of the SAWBO Animation videos on…
On Monday, October 26 2020 I happened to be a guest speaker in a KEYOP – Kenya Youth Employment Opportunities Project training that was held at St. Antony Sirisia Boys…
Farming is a very exciting and fulfilling venture. Watching planted seeds break the ground, sprout into young crops, and grow into vibrant plants is awe inspiring. This creates a special…