A powerful storm has caused significant damage to flower farms in Bishoftu, leading to a serious crisis in Ethiopia’s floriculture industry. On August 4, 2025,
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The national plant safety agency has successfully intercepted a ship at the port of Mombasa with highly destructive pests that threaten forests and crops. The
An environmentally friendly parasitoid wasp has received approval for release across Kenya, providing a natural solution for smallholder farmers battling the harmful papaya mealybug that
Kenya’s Cabinet Secretary for Agriculture, Mutahi Kagwe, has made a strong appeal to the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) to implement a
November 13, 2025 Sustainable flower farming relies heavily on continuous education for its workforce. As the industry adapts to challenges like climate change, stricter market
Danziger’s innovative genetics are capturing attention and racking up awards. Its CHÉRIEÔDahlia series received a Medal of Excellence at the recent Cultivate ‘25 industry show.
November 13, 2025 Powdery mildew is not new to Kenyan growers. It’s familiar, predictable and persistent. Most farms have standard protocols in place: fungicide programs,
These sap-sucking insects may be small, but their ability to hide in hard-to-reach places and reproduce rapidly makes them a significant challenge for growers. To
Return on investment (ROI) might not be the most thrilling part of greenhouse management, but it’s a critical one. Every new piece of equipment, no