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January 24, 2024

Yara's Shujaa Knowledge Exchange Program to Foster Youth-Led Farming in Kenya and Beyond

Yara East Africa has launched a young farmers experiential exchange programme between Kenya and Norway.

Growing prosperity through community leadership
June 06, 2023

Growing prosperity through community leadership

Yara wants to lead a food system transformation through actions that reduce emissions, protect nature, and improve livelihoods. To deliver on the latter and create measurable positive social impact...

Maize
March 13, 2023

Yara MiCROP as a solution to enhance food security

Yara East Africa, is participating in the ongoing government fertilizer subsidy programme, focused on delivering the best performing multi-nutrient fertilizers in the market today, to catalyze crop productivity.

Maize farmer in kenya
March 13, 2023

Farmers are tripling yield through better soil health and premium crop nutrition

In the last four years, Kenyan maize farmer Philip Kipkorir has tripled his yield and improved the soil health on his fields. His farm has become a prime example destination for farmers who want to learn more about agronomy.

July 06, 2021

Here is modern way of farming cassava

There are new varieties of the crop you can pick from depending on your area, which off er up to 28 tonnes per acre and you don’t have to wait for over a year for the tuber to mature

July 06, 2021

How I began farm with KES 5,000

Nelson Chirchir’s farm hosts about 100 ture at different times so that he earns throughout the year. banana plants that earn him some good in- ‘debe’ of farmyard manure per “For optimum yields,..

Understanding Onion Nutrition
July 06, 2021

Understanding Onion Nutrition

Onion is a popular crop with demand throughout the year. To achieve optimal yields and returns, understanding the nutritional requirements of the crop is crucial. At different stages, different nutrients will serve various purposes to ensure good yields.

May 27, 2021

Best Fertilizers For The Green House Production

Different approaches to fertilizing can be used to produce a high quality crop of any species. Often despite major differences in fertilizer programs between two growers excellent results are achieved when the two crops finish.

Best fertilizer for water melons
May 27, 2021

Best Fertilizer For Melon

For watermelon plants, using nitrogen based fertilizers at the onset is a good idea. Once the melon plants start flowering, however, you should switch to feeding the watermelon a phosphorus and potassium based fertilizer. 

May 30, 2021

Blossom End Rot (BER)

The problem you refer to is a physiological disorder called Blossom End Rot ( BER ) and occurs in several other crops such as melons and capsicums among others.

Understanding Tomato Crop Fertilization
July 06, 2021

Understanding Tomato Crop Fertilization

Tomato fertilization is key to ensure high yields, good quality and Vegetative growth:  Balanced fertilization is required to build the maximum profits.

Best Fertilizer for Rice
May 30, 2021

Best Fertilizer for Rice

Successful production of Paddy Rice such as is the case in Mwea calls for careful management of two important factors; Irrigation water and the Fertilization program.