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Archive for November 11th, 2024

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. […]

AINABKOI POTATO PROCESSING PLANT: DELIVERING ON A COMMITMENT MADE TO FARMERS

The construction of the Ainabkoi Potato Processing and Storage Plant is in advanced stage, with the facility currently 40% complete. The vital project, aligned with Governor Dr. Jonathan Bii’s “Nguzo […]

COUNTY INITIATES MONITORING AND EVALUATION OF DISTRIBUTED HIGH-VALUE CROP SEEDLINGS

The County Government of Uasin Gishu, through the Department of Agriculture, commenced a comprehensive monitoring and evaluation exercise on Wednesday to assess the high-value seedlings distributed to farmers throughout the […]

YOUTH ENCOURAGED TO EXPLORE INNOVATIVE BUSINESS VENTURES

Chief Officer for Agriculture, Mr. Elphas Kesio, has urged young people to explore innovative business ventures that address unmet market needs, particularly within the agricultural sector. Speaking during his visit […]

COUNTY HOSTS PRODUCTIVE MEETING WITH ELEPHANT VERT

The Department of Agriculture and Agribusiness on Wednesday held a meeting with representatives from Elephant Vert, a leading player in the agricultural sector known for its innovative solutions and sustainable […]

COUNTY INSPECTS COFFEE MILLING PLANT SITES IN TURBO SUB-COUNTY

County Executive for Agriculture, Mr. Edward Sawe, On Tuesday, led a team of County officials in an inspection of multiple county farms in Turbo Sub-County scheduled for the development of […]