Kenya’s climate is mainly characterized by high temperatures, intense light, and drought, especially in the Great Rift Valley and the northern regions. Such an environment poses significant challenges to crop growth. In these conditions, shade nets play a crucial role. They can effectively regulate light, reduce heat stress, decrease water evaporation, and help maintain soil […]

Agriculture and food are crucial for any region, especially in Africa, where natural disasters are frequent. Farmers in Kenya, Botswana, Zambia, and other regions are facing unprecedented challenges, including droughts, frost, hail, and floods. These extreme weather conditions severely threaten crop yields and farmers’ livelihoods. According to a United Nations report, Zambia has declared a […]

As a grape grower, you’re likely all too familiar with the “feathered thieves” that flock to your vineyard during the grape ripening season. These small creatures not only feast on your grapes but also damage their appearance, which can impact your income directly or indirectly. In the short term, they might reduce your yield, and […]