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Floriculture

FloraLife® BotrytisBloc Bundle Extends Vase Life and Controls Botrytis Growth

Introduction: Botrytis cinerea, also known as grey mold, infects a wide variety of flowers. Some flowers are more prone to botrytis infection than others. Roses...

Airfreight Crisis Chokes Kenya’s Flower Exports

Kenya’s flower industry is suffocating under a cargo crisis. Sky-high freight rates, dumped harvests, and blocked export routes are squeezing growers, with revenues already down...

Kenya’s Horticulture Export Earnings Drop Despite Higher Volumes

Strong shilling and Red Sea crisis blamed for Q1 2025 decline Kenya’s horticulture sector recorded a dip in export earnings in the first quarter of...

Kuehne+Nagel Strengthens Presence in Kenya with New Office

Global logistics firm Kuehne+Nagel has expanded its footprint in East Africa with the opening of a new office in Nairobi, Kenya. The move is part...

Truths New Farms Learn the Hard Way

Bʏ Mᴀʀʏ Mᴡᴇɴᴅᴇ, If you’re new to this business, welcome, but here’s what no one puts in the handbooks. Not every market you’re chasing will...

China to Scrap Tariffs on African Exports in New Trade Pact

China has announced plans to eliminate all tariffs on exports from African countries it holds diplomatic relations with, a move aimed at strengthening trade ties...

Tanzania Sets Sights on $2 Billion Horticultural Export Market

Tanzania is charting a bold course for its horticulture industry, with a new target to hit $2 billion in fruit and vegetable exports by 2030...

EverFRESH Active CA System Shows Promise for Extending Avocado Shelf Life at Avocado Africa Expo 2025

Bʏ Mᴀʀʏ Mᴡᴇɴᴅᴇ, Kenya’s avocado sector continues to command global attention, and this year’s Avocado Africa Expo 2025 was no exception. Among the notable innovations...