KS1758 Simplified
If you are in the horticulture industry, or want to venture into it, then you may have heard about the KS1758. Sometimes referred to as ‘Horticulture Code of Conduct’, KS1758
Local Groundnuts Farmers Need Support, Says Processor
On a mid-morning at Shabab area in the outskirts of Nakuru town. Gilbert Ndegwa is dressed on a white dust coat and a cream-white cap. It is time for him
Time for Mangoes!
The mango season is here, with farmers in different areas harvesting, and supplying to markets all over the country and beyond. With support from the European Union (EU), the Market
MARKUP Kenya to Support Chilli Value Chain
At Seko Farm in Uasin Gishu County, are 4000 plants of Habanero and demon F1 chilies varieties. Demon F1 resembles as bullet chilies but it is robust while Habenero looks
Do Standards Define Us, or Do We Define Standards
Looking at the world today one would be dismissive to see how it has changed and to what extent human activities and our misgivings has led us to this point.
Here is a Ready Market for Groundnuts Farmers
With many farmers opting for the traditional maize and beans farming, groundnuts production is yet to gain momentum in the country. For this reason, Kenya depends on imports, mostly from
Celebrating Rural Women in Agriculture
On a late afternoon at Mbegi ya Akorino village in Gilgil, Nakuru county. Regina Nderitu is bee busy, scouting at her mint plantation. A retired teacher, Regina is hopeful for
MARKUP joins Partners in Marking World Standards Day
With support from the European Union (EU), MARKUP Kenya joined the World in marking the International Standards Day, on Wednesday, October 14, 2020. MARKUP Kenya is keen in supporting key