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Kenya Narrows Down 5 Fresh Produce to Tip its Exports Value Overseas

January 22, 2020
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The five top agricultural exports from Kenya could gain more than 20 percent value addition if the government carries out a new export-boosting plan. The agricultural principal secretary, Chris Kiptoo, highlighted tea, alongside coffee, flowers,...

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4 Key Factors That Affect the Export Value Chain of Beans from Kenya

January 22, 2020
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Statistics for 2012 from the United Nations' Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO) show that a substantial volume of fresh Kenya beans come from family growers. Around fifty-thousand small-scale farmers accounted to KSH0.6million, yearly, per...

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Getting The Best Tropical Mangos that Meet International Quality Standards

January 22, 2020
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Kenya enjoys the production of mangos in at least seven regions. Only North-eastern has no substantial production of the crop. Eastern, the Rift Valley and the...

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To Eat or not to-EU Consumers Now Prefer Healthy Green Beans, Fresh Vegetables from Africa over Meat

January 22, 2020
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Since 2002, green vegetables like green beans from developing countries, especially in Africa, have slowly edged out meat in the EU. Healthy choices by consumers in Western countries have led to a 8 million-ton...

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A Review Of 5 of the Best Essential Oils With Healing Power-Available in Kenya

January 22, 2020
Posted by GaitaAdmin

Since the ancient times, people have looked for natural sources of healing. The best options have proven to be organic herbs and plant oils. In Egypt, at around 3500 B.C., the distillation of herbs...

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Kenya Seeks Diversification To Really Export All Kinds of Produce

January 22, 2020
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The Cabinet Secretary for Agriculture in Kenya, Willy Bett, spoke November 15 on a need to diversify Kenya's fresh produce and the animal product exports sector. The minister touted the need to include food crops...

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What Statistics An Importer Needs to Know About Kenya’s Smart Agriculture

January 22, 2020
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Smart agriculture has been making headlines in Kenya and around the world these last couple of months. Farming experts point out that smart agriculture, which is basically technological farming, is the only way out...

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Growing Yellow Passion in Kenya To Meet Global Demand

January 22, 2020
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For years, Kenya has been growing passion fruit, with farmers producing an average of 3,300 kilos per hectare. This is relatively smaller than the average production per hectare in the world of 8000 kilos....

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Why Kenya Avocados Have Conquered In International Markets

January 22, 2020
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Kenya is a major source of avocados in Africa. This is due to its high elevations of between 1200m and 1800m, where especially the high-altitude Guatamelan Hass variety thrives. This is the secret why...

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An Overview of Current Essential Oil Market in Kenya

January 22, 2020
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Perhaps by now you have come across different sizes of bottles in a grocery store mostly in a brown color. These are essential oils from different plants that keep well in yellow and brown...

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Why Kenya Farmers, Importers Can Heave a Sigh of Relief After EU Cuts Export Subsidies

January 22, 2020
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For the first time since a suggestion to eliminate produce export subsidies by the EU exporters, came up, farmers in Kenya can enjoy a free market abroad. This is after the World Trade Organization...

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An Overview of The Fresh Produce Processing Industry in Kenya

January 22, 2020
Posted by GaitaAdmin

Kenya has a great agricultural output tradition that has found a market both locally and abroad. The main exports include vegetables, fruits and select inedible horticultural produce like flowers. The production of processed fresh...

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