Agriculture & Livestock

His Excellency Governor Wilber Khasilwa Ottichilo has issued cheques worth 13 million to 20 Ward Based SACCOS that came in place following mobilization of farmers in groups under DoALF-NARIGP to ensure sustainability of structures and enable them continue promoting technologies and innovations they had received through trainings and demonstrations. The SACCOs have been provided with…

Agricultural Sector Development Support Program phase two (ASDSP II) has today held a Linkage meeting for Innovation Priority Value Chain Actors (PVCAs) and Financial Service Providers(FSP). The meeting aimed at encouraging farmers to move from the culture of relying on grants which don’t last long and adapt to borrowing loans from financial and microfinance institutions….

Governor Wilber Ottichilo has taken a meeting with Mr. Georg Strunden – from BENGO and Mr. Guido Reuter – Senior Policy Officer Bundesministerium für wirtschaftliche Zusammenarbeit und Entwicklung (BMZ) (Federal Ministry of Economic Cooperation and Development (Germany)) accompanied by Welthungerhilfe and Vihiga Dairy Farmers Cooperative Cooperative Society leadership. BMZ is currently funding a Project on…