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Floriculture

Ethiopia Eyes China’s Vast Market

Ethiopia is setting its sights on China’s vast consumer market following a landmark zero tariff policy that will grant duty free access to exports from...

Do Kenyan Roses Really Need Influencers?

16-04-2026 Rethinking Communication in A Market That Already Works Kenya’s rose industry is, by most measures, a success story. It produces at scale, meets stringent...

CRISPR Breakthrough Signals New Era in Gerbera Disease Resistance

2nd April 2026 By Floriculture Magazine Feature Desk Powdery mildew remains one of the most persistent and costly diseases affecting gerbera production worldwide—and Kenyan growers...

A Tête-à-Tête with Frederick Okinda

16-04-2026 Frederick Okinda is part of the pioneering generation of African professionals who, in the early 2000s, helped transition Kenya’s floriculture industry from expatriate-led management...

Stress Testing the Supply Chains

16: 04: 2026 By Akshay DesaiWhat would climate change mean for my supply chains?In the previous articles, we discussed about the Physical and Transition Climate...

Kenya Can Cash In on Bouquets: Rabobank Sees Big Value Ahead.

By assembling bouquets locally, Kenya could capture European and Gulf market margins now lost to overseas packers, boosting earnings for farmers and exporters alike. The...

Kenya’s Flower Industry at a Crossroads

Costs, Taxes, Climate and Standards Threaten GrowthKenya’s once booming floriculture industry a multibillion shilling export powerhouse and critical foreign exchange earner is facing a series...

Duty-Free Access to China Opens New Frontier for Kenyan Flower Exporters

Kenyan flower exporters have a timely opportunity to expand their footprint in Asia following the government’s confirmation that all Kenyan agricultural exports to China will...