#JKUAT farming initiatives

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How JKUAT is Bridging Theory and Practice in Sustainable Grape and Rice Farming

In a groundbreaking move to promote hands-on learning for sustainable agriculture, researchers at Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT), have successfully completed a demonstration project on grapes and rice cultivation. This initiative aimed at changing the identity of rice and grapes in Kenya as an ‘aristocratic fruit’, and hopefully facilitating entry of the two into…

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Collaborative Efforts to Enhance Dairy Farming, Food Security and Livelihoods in Marsabit County

The Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT), in collaboration with the University of Nairobi, the University of Copenhagen, the Kenya Agricultural and Livestock Research Organization (KALRO) and the Karare Women Dairy Cooperative, have launched a project to boost the dairy industry in Marsabit County. The multimillion-shilling initiative, titled ADAPTiVE, which has been…