Various counties have been distributing free certified maize seeds to their farmers. Some counties include fertiliser in their package. They include Tharaka Nithi, Embu, Lamu, Trans Nzoia, Busia and ...

THE Tanzania Agricultural Research Institute (TARI) has launched a strategic project to produce and distribute 600 tonnes of high-yielding sugar cane seeds to farmers. Dr Nessie Luambano, manager of ...

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AND THE IDEA IS TO GET PEOPLE TO START GROWING MORE OF THEIR OWN PRODUCE AT HOME. SO THIS IS ONE WAY THAT WE CAN HELP PEOPLE GET STARTED DOING THAT. NATIONAL SEED COMPANIES DONATED THE SEEDS.

Members of the Seed Growers Association of Kenya who are contracted by Kenya Seed Company to produce maize seed have termed the suspension of the reviewed prices as counterproductive, citing the high ...

Malawi Bureau of Standards (MBS) has launched a probe into the consumption of maize seed by vulnerable households in the midst of the hunger situation. MBS spokesperson Monica Khombe said this ...

The Kenyan government has asked the Kenya Seed Company (KSC) to review maize seed prices ahead of the long rains season. Kenya Seed Company reduced maize seed prices effective Feb 25. Photo: Kenya ...

The maize seeds which were available for Rs 2,750 per bag (4.5 kg) are now being sold for Rs 3,500 per bag. An acre of maize sowing requires at least 9 kg of seeds.

In the new prices, 1kg will now be sold at Sh210 while a 2kg will be Sh420. A 10kg will retail at Sh2, 100 as 25kg goes for Sh5,250.

and going back to see how we can produce maize and soya beans of good yields and its value chain from farm to customers, making the ecosystem beneficial to the growth of the country and the entire ...