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Archive for October 29th, 2025

COUNTY CALLS ON DAIRY FARMERS TO WORK ON MILK BULKING FOR STRONG BARGAINING POWER

The County Government of Uasin Gishu has called on the leadership of dairy farmers’ cooperative societies to mobilize their members towards increasing milk volumes through bulking in order to strengthen […]

UASIN GISHU PARTNERS WITH SNV TO PROMOTE CLEAN ENERGY IN FARMING

The County Government of Uasin Gishu on Tuesday hosted the SNV Power for Food Partnership Forum, an initiative aimed at promoting the use of clean energy in agriculture to strengthen […]

COUNTY PARTNERS WITH STAKEHOLDERS TO EMPOWER FARMERS ON AIVs COMMERCIALIZATION

The County Government of Uasin Gishu, through the Department of Agriculture and Agribusiness, on Monday hosted the launch of the African Indigenous Vegetables (AIVs) Commercialization — a Vision 2030 Flagship […]

GOVERNOR DR. BII LAUNCHES MASSIVE LIVESTOCK VACCINATION TARGETING 321,000 CATTLE ACROSS UASIN GISHU COUNTY

Farmers across Uasin Gishu County have been urged to take full advantage of the ongoing livestock vaccination campaign aimed at creating a disease-free zone, boosting productivity, and enhancing access to […]

UASIN GISHU TRAINS ANIMAL HEALTH PROVIDERS AHEAD OF FMD VACCINATION DRIVE

The County Government of Uasin Gishu has launched a comprehensive training exercise for animal health providers who will lead the upcoming Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) vaccination campaign scheduled to […]

GOVERNOR DR. BII CHAMPIONS COFFEE AS A PILLAR OF ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT AS COUNTY JOINS GLOBAL CELEBRATIONS

Deputy Governor H.E Evans Kapkea on Wednesday led farmers, cooperatives, agricultural stakeholders, and county leadership in commemorating International Coffee Day 2025, held under the global theme “Embracing Collaboration for Collective […]

AGRICULTURE AT THE CORE: GOVERNOR DR. BII SHOWCASES UASIN GISHU’S BOLD PROJECTS AT UOE TRADE FAIR

Uasin Gishu Governor H.E. Dr. Jonathan Bii Chelilim has reaffirmed that agriculture remains the lifeline of the county, describing it as the true heartbeat of development and the first pillar […]

COUNTY, PEST CONTROL PRODUCTS BOARD MOVE TO CURB PESTICIDE MISUSE AS FARMERS GEAR UP FOR HARVEST

The County Government of Uasin Gishu has raised concern over the rising cases of pesticide misuse. On Monday, the Department of Agriculture hosted the Pest Control Products Board (PCPB) to […]

SENATE AGRICULTURE COMMITTEE IMPRESSED BY UASIN GISHU’S EXPANDING AGRO-PROCESSING AGENDA

The County Government of Uasin Gishu on Monday hosted the Senate Standing Committee on Agriculture for a consultative session on agricultural transformation and farmer empowerment. Uasin Gishu, Governor H.E Dr. […]

UASIN GISHU EXPORTS 50 IN-CALF AYRSHIRE HEIFERS TO NIGERIA AS GOVERNOR BII BOOSTS FARMERS’ ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT

In a major milestone for Uasin Gishu’s livestock industry, 50 in-calf Ayrshire heifers have been successfully exported to Nigeria, marking a significant step in the county’s mission to economically uplift […]