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Archive for February 9th, 2024

UASIN GISHU COUNTY BACKS FARMERS IN EMBRACING TECHNOLOGY AT LAIKIPIA COUNTY FIELD DAY

The County Government of Uasin Gishu in collaboration with the Cereal Growers Association (CRA), sponsored a highly anticipated field day for farmers on Thursday that took place at the Ol […]

GOVERNMENT SUPPORT DEMONSTRATED: LIVESTOCK OFFICIALS VISIT SUCCESSFUL SUNFLOWER FARM

In a significant show of support for the government’s initiative to promote sunflower cultivation, Chief Officer for Livestock Mr. Nixon Cheplong,on Wednesday embarked on a visit alongside Mr. Edward Sawe, […]

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 […]