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Transforming Agriculture in Kenya
By Dennis Odera, Africa Business Manager. The Government of Kenya, through the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries organized an agricultural summit titled #TransformingAgricultureKE. The purpose of the summit was to brief the nation on the progress that the government … Read more
Posted 12 September 2016 |
WeFarm Welcomes Adam Neilson as CTO
WeFarm are pleased to welcome Adam Neilson as our CTO. After two decades of working in technology Adam has extensive experience in building and running large social networks, designing robust and scalable systems and architectures and has spent many years … Read more
Posted 5 July 2016 |
Data’s role in sustainable tea production
By Amy Barthorpe, Head of Business Development Tea is one of the drinks most enjoyed worldwide. It supports millions of people’s livelihoods (with an estimated 3 million tea farmers in Kenya and 80 million in China) and in 2016 the global … Read more
Posted 30 June 2016 |
What’s brewing in tea supply chains in Kenya?
By Amy Barthorpe, Head of Business Development Do you source tea from Kenya? Not surprising, as Kenya is the largest producer of tea in Africa, and the fourth largest producer in the world (behind India, China and Sri Lanka)! For … Read more
Posted 2 June 2016 |
Reducing risk with climate information
By Amy Barthorpe, Head of Business Development Global warming is rearing its ugly head – and it’s making an impact. There’s one thing for sure… uncertainty around climate has become certain. Temperatures are rising and increasingly we are witnessing unpredictable … Read more
Posted 17 May 2016 |
M-Agri services for small-scale farmers
Although 2.3 billion people around the world depend on agriculture for their livelihoods, a majority of the over 500 million small-scale farmers – who produce 70% of the world’s food – have limited or no access to critical agricultural information … Read more
Posted 28 April 2016 |
CIP Prize: the importance of climate information
By Dennis Odera, Africa Business Manager Do you ever wonder where the food on your plate comes from? I may not be entirely sure but there is a high likelihood it comes from the farm of a small-scale farmer. There … Read more
Posted 8 April 2016 |