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Youth are gradually taking up space in the agricultural sector, with groundbreaking innovations that save time, and costs, while maximizing productivity.In Kiambu County, young graduates have come together to create affordable, and accessible solutions for soil testing and soil amendment technologies with unprecedented impact. Technology is slowly transforming agriculture, bridging the farmer to fast information and less labour intensive solutions. For instance, Artificial Intelligence has finally made its way into the farm; with a simple photo click of your crop using a smartphone, you can get a diagnosis of the disease affecting the crop and recommendations on what treatment to apply.
Organic farming has been made easier by a popular biopesticide, Agripest 75 EC, which is affordable and accessible. This edition features testimonials from farmers using it. Are you a poultry keeper, worried that your chicken will contract the deadly Newcastle Disease? A poultry expert gives a breakdown of steps you should take to protect your chickens early, before the outbreak season hits. Read on for these and much more.
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