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Archive for December 11th, 2024

COMMODITY MARKET EXCHANGE MARKS A FRESH BEGINNING FOR UASIN GISHU FARMERS

The County Government of Uasin Gishu, under the leadership of Governor Dr. Jonathan Bii, on Wednesday launched the Commodity Market Exchange (CMX) in partnership with the National Government and private […]

COMBAT CLIMATE CHANGE WITH MODERN METHODS-DG KAPKEA

Uasin Gishu Deputy Governor, Hon. Evans Kapkea, has urged farmers to embrace climate-smart agricultural practices to tackle the growing challenges posed by climate change. Speaking during an innovations exhibition hosted […]

FARMERS GROUP ENGAGES IN BENCHMARKING EXERCISE TO ENHANCE AVOCADO CULTIVATION PRACTICES

The Department of Agriculture and Agribusiness, in collaboration with the Micro Enterprise Support Program Trust (MESPT) Agriculture and food Authority (AFA) Horticulture Crop Authority (HCD), sponsored a benchmarking exercise for […]

BUILDING PARTNERSHIPS FOR SUSTAINABLE PISCICULTURE

Residents of Uasin Gishu County on Wednesday joined the global community in celebrating the World Fisheries Day at Chepsiria in Kuinet/Kapsuswa Ward, Soy Sub County. The event, commemorated annually on […]

COUNTY SEEKS AFFORDABLE AGROCHEMICALS THROUGH GLOBAL PARTNERSHIPS

County Executive Committee Member for Agriculture and Agribusiness, Mr. Edward Sawe, hosted representatives from Nanjing Essence Fine Chemical Co. Ltd on Tuesday to explore potential collaborations to provide affordable agrochemicals […]

COUNTY ADVOCATES FOR FEED INNOVATIONS TO SUPPORT LOCAL POULTRY FARMERS

County Chief Officer for Livestock and Fisheries, Nixon Cheplong has announced plans to establish a feed mixing plant aimed at relieving poultry farmers from high production costs in the County. […]

PUSH FOR COOPERATIVE MOVEMENTS DOMINATES FARMERS AGRI-BUSINESS EXPO

County Executive Committee Member (CECM) for Agriculture Mr. Edward Sawe has called on farmers to join cooperative societies to enhance their agricultural productivity and economic stability. Mr. Sawe was speaking […]

CONNECTING LOCAL FARMERS TO THE EXPORT ECONOMY

Residents and farmers in Uasin Gishu County are poised to benefit from direct connections with exporters, enabling them to tap into the lucrative international market and enhance their financial stability. […]

COUNTY RESTOCKS LELGOTET/GITHAU DAM WITH 20,000 FINGERLINGS

The County Department of Agriculture, Agribusiness, Livestock Development and Fisheries undertook a significant step to enhance aquaculture and empower fish farmers by restocking the Lelgotet/Githau Dam in Ainabkoi Olare Ward, […]

20,000 FINGERLINGS RESTOCKED AT KESSES DAM AS COUNTY INVESTS IN SUPPORTING FISH FARMERS

In an effort to meet the rising demand for fresh fish and strengthen food security, the County has restocked Kesses Dam in Tulwet Chuiyat Ward, Kesses Sub-County, with 20,000 fingerlings. […]