by Sufi Shifat | Oct 16, 2025 | Agriculture, Kenya
Introduction Renowned for its vibrant landscapes, Kenya thrives as a global leader in tea production, significantly impacting its economy. As of 2023, the tea industry remains a cornerstone of Kenya’s agricultural exports, contributing around 23% to the nation’s...
by Sufi Shifat | Oct 16, 2025 | Agricultural Innovation and Rural Development, Uganda
Apis mellifera (Honey bee) farming is becoming an important activity in Uganda’s agriculture. It has both economic and ecological reasons. The country is suitable for the hives of bees. There is a lot of vegetation and favorable climate conditions for bees. This has...
by Sufi Shifat | Oct 15, 2025 | Kenya, Livestock Farming
Introduction Kenya’s livestock industry is a cornerstone of its agricultural sector, contributing significantly to the national economy and supporting the livelihoods of millions. As a vital component of Kenya’s Agricultural Gross Domestic Product (GDP),...
by Sufi Shifat | Oct 15, 2025 | Agriculture, Uganda
Coffee plays a very crucial role in the Ugandan economy. Uganda ranks among the top coffee-exporting countries in the world. Uganda farms Arabica and Robusta coffee, which has a unique flavor. Mostly, the beans are produced in the country. These beans are grown on...
by Sufi Shifat | Oct 15, 2025 | Agriculture, Rwanda
Can plants live and produce fruit for 50 years? Yes, a pineapple plant can live for 50 years. Although we refer to it as a pineapple, it is a berry, not an apple or pine. Another fact about pineapple is that the process of postharvesting pineapple is comparatively...