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Floriculture

Next Step towards 100% Certification Sustainability

With the adoption of the definition of “small-scale grower” for “the Global North” by the Floriculture Sustainability Initiative (FSI) board, it is now known which...

Open Days at Murara Plants

Murara Plants invites growers to their Open Days, which are scheduled to take place from Monday July 29th July to August 2, 2024. Murara Plants...

Allpack’s Hybrid Flower Box

In the not-so-distant past, packaging was a laborious task, with boxes that were a hassle to assemble and far from eco-friendly. Reusability seemed like a...

Why Supply Hubs are Essential for Kenya’s Farm Exports Growth

By Christine Chesaro & Hosea Machuki The European Union (EU) parliament and Kenya’s National Assembly recent ratification of the Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) between the EU and Kenya...

Curbing Counterfeit Agricultural Inputs

The Agrochemicals Association of Kenya, the Pest Control Products Board (PCPB) and the Anti-Counterfeit Authority, among other relevant agencies, continue to address the menace of...

Flower Farmers Now Employing Workers on Contract to Cut Costs

Flower farmers in Naivasha are now opting to employ workers on six-month contracts as part of cost-cutting measures due to harsh economic times. The Kenya...

EHPEA Trains Flower Farms to Fight FCM Threat

The Ethiopian Horticulture Producer Exporters Association (EHPEA) is stepping up its fight against the False Codling Moth (FCM), a devastating pest that threatens Ethiopia’s vital...

EHPEA Secures Wins for Ethiopian Horticulture Industry

The Ethiopian Horticulture Producer Exporters Association (EHPEA) has been determined advocating for its member farms in addressing key challenges on in the last 2016 budget...