Maypole Fund Grants for Women; Seeking Applications from Women Groups to Proactively Challenge Patriarchy. Applications are open for “The Maypole Fund” from women only with an aim to resource imaginative, non-violent activities by feminist anti-militarist women whether individual women or women only groups – to proactively challenge patriarchy. The Maypole Fund is seeking …
Loyola Foundation Grants; Applications are now open for the Loyola Foundation’s Grant Program, a family-based charitable organization primarily dedicated to supporting overseas catholic mission activities in less developed countries. Loyola Foundation Grants – Funding Information Generally, the Loyola Foundation accepts requests up to $20,000. Loyola Foundation Grants – Eligible Projects The Loyola Foundation …
Japan Water Forum Funds for Organizations in Developing Countries The Japan Water Forum (JWF) is currently accepting applications for its JWF Fund that aims to support selected grass-roots organizations in developing countries who have been addressing water-related issues in their own countries. Successful applicants are provided with grants. JWF Fund is formed and operated …
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Conservation Agriculture is a type of farm practice that prevents losses of arable land while regenerating degraded land by minimizing tillage, soil disturbances, covering of soil with crop residues and live mulches and crop rotation. It serves as a way of achieving sustainable agriculture. Ideally the planting is done directly in to the soil by …
The agricultural sector employs over 60 % of the Kenyan workforce. Indeed 70% of the rural population is farmers. Its reliance on agriculture has seen it earn directly and indirectly, contributing to the economic growth. The farmers belong to the jua kali sector (informal sector) which the government intends to include in the tax bracket. …
Agriculture is a very important sector in our economy which requires investment through funding from the Government and partners for sustainable growth. The funds are injected in to the agricultural value chain to empower farmers to increase their income and food production. With the adoption of sustainable agriculture due to climate – change, more funds …
Tomato Farming if well done will produce optimally when supplied with enough nutrients and water, these are through basal and foliar fertilizer application. Basal fertilizers, e.g. DAP are absorbed by the plant majorly through the roots while foliar fertilizers, are taken up through the plant’s foliage. Step by step f Tomato Farming. Seedbed preparation in …
Tomato Farming, Diseases Management Tomato is one of the most important vegetable grown in the country after kale and cabbages and is widely consumed in Kenya. You are most likely to find it at every meal time in every homestead whether fresh as salads or cooked. It can also be processed into paste, juice, …
The demand for beans has grown in recent years due to the high cost of living putting pressure on farmers to increase their production in beans farming. In other words it is very affordable to all and sundry under the prevailing economic circumstances. This has contributed to the high demand for beans hence the shortage …
Avocado is categorized as a super food. It is also known as the green gold and is grown both in small scale and large scale. The fruit is in high demand both locally and internationally. This makes it the most exported fruit after mango. Varieties locally grown include Hass, Linda and Fuerte. Farming avocado It …
