Mary Wambua, a Sweet Yellow passion fruit farmer inspects her crop in the farm. She is among 5, 000 others who have swapped maize for fruit farming. PHOTO/ By JOHN SHILITSA It has long been ...

The search for a sustainable income from a short-term crop after a recurring loss in ginger cultivation led Binu Thomas, a farmer at Krishangiri in Wayanad district, to the cultivation of passion ...

Both yellow and purple types exist. Purple varieties do better at higher altitudes than yellow types, which, however, yield higher and are more resistant to diseases. The purple variety is very acidic ...

Seeing farmers stranded with their produce in the market and having to sell at unfavourable prices, the Kadurus made an investment to enable them have better bargaining power and better deals. They ...

“What is that?” It’s a common question heard from visitors to the Santa Monica Community Gardens. It could be about a towering stalk of collard greens or an artichoke blooming into what it wants to ...