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Archive for February 8th, 2024

IMPORTANCE OF INSURANCE INTEGRITY DOMINATE IRA’S LIVESTOCK AND CROP WORKSHOP

CECM Agriculture Mr. Edward Sawe on Wednesday graced a two-day Sensitization workshop organized by the Insurance Regulatory Authority (IRA) on livestock and crop insurance. The workshop aimed to educate farmers […]

COUNTY TAKES SWIFT ACTION TO VACCINATE DOGS AND CATS IN KUINET/KAPSUSWA AND KIPLOMBE WARD

Following the rise in cases of rabies and dog bites in Kuinet/ Kapsuswa and Kiplombe wards, the County Government of Uasin Gishu, through its Veterinary Directorate, has taken swift action […]

UASIN GISHU DEPUTY GOVERNOR ENG. BAROROT LEADS THE DISTRIBUTION OF SUBSIDIZED FERTILIZER AT NCPB ELDORET BRANCH

Uasin Gishu Deputy Governor Eng. John Barorot on Tuesday represented H.E Governor Dr. Jonathan Bii as he presided over the distribution of subsidized fertilizer at the National Cereals and Produce […]

DR BII’S PLAN ON INCREASED MILK YIELD AS SMALL-SCALE FARMERS REALIZE GOOD RETURNS

Uasin Gishu Governor Dr. Bii remains committed to delivering on his promises through the Nguzo Kumi blueprint. The Department of Livestock and Fisheries has made significant strides, particularly in the […]

LIVESTOCK DEPARTMENT ASSESSES ACHIEVEMENTS AND PLAN FOR THE FUTURE

Director Livestock, Mr. Abraham Kiptanui, on Friday, gathered his team from the department for a meeting to evaluate their accomplishments in the past mid-year period and plan for upcoming initiatives. […]

COUNTY ADVANCES COFFEE INDUSTRY BY PARTNERING WITH NEW KPCU FOR MILLING AND MARKETING

In a significant step towards promoting and supporting the coffee industry in Uasin Gishu County, Chief Officer for Agriculture, Mr. Elphas Kiprop Kesio, together with Coffee Officer, Mr. Nicholas Maritim, […]

PROMOTING BEEKEEPING TO SUPPORT HONEY PRODUCTION AND IMPROVE LIVELIHOODS IN TARAKWA WARD

The County Government of Uasin Gishu has made progress in the plans to build a honey processing plant in Tarakwa Ward. On Monday, the Department received honey processing equipment. The […]

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE HOSTS ASK ELDORET OFFICIALS IN PREPARATION FOR THE MARCH SHOW

The Department of Agriculture took a significant step in preparing for the upcoming show by hosting officials from ASK Eldoret on Monday. CECM Agriculture Mr Edward Sawe and Chief Officer […]

UASIN GISHU COUNTY HOLDS COFFEE LEAD FARMERS’ MEETING TO ENHANCE FARMING PRACTICES

The Uasin Gishu Department of Agriculture held a coffee lead farmers meeting on Monday at the Agricultural Mechanization Services, to strategize ways to improve coffee farming in the county. The […]

A BOOST IN THE AGRICULTURAL SECTOR AS UASIN GISHU COUNTY ENTERS IN PARTNERSHIP WITH HAND-IN-HAND EASTERN AFRICA

The Department of Agriculture Agribusiness Livestock and Fisheries in partnership with Hand in Hand Eastern Africa will continue to put arms together in enhancing the agricultural sector in Uasin Gishu. […]