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New livestock insurance cover to beneft Kenyan pastoralists community
Written by Anthony Aisi.
APA Insurance has partnered with Leapfrog Investments – a leading investment fund to Kshs 1.15 billion an Index Based Livestock Insurance cover meant to mitigate the effects of drought among pastoralist communities in Marsabit, northern Kenya.
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Food security: Sub-Saharan Africa, Asia need farmer-led irrigation schemes
Written by Erick Akasa
A new study by the International Water Management Institute (IWMI), a CGIAR consortium research center, released ahead of Stockholm World Water Week has found that small-scale irrigation schemes can protect millions of farmers from food insecurity and climate risks in sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia.
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GM crop on the rise in US, Africa and Asia fast catching up
Written by Kevin Wafula
USDA Crop Acreage Report for 2012, confirms that US farmers continue to demonstrate overwhelming trust and confidence in biotech crops. The report from the US comes amidst growing optimism of expansion in the global adoption of biotech crops in the future, particularly in developing countries, where there is a promising pipeline of new products.
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