BATHINDA : Ferozepur district is witnessing a significant shift in agricultural practices as farmers are increasingly replacing traditional wheat cultivation with chilli farming. This diversification ...

Paul Rangenga, 44, ventured into this farming nine years ago. He started with a capital of Sh85,000 in 2011, after visiting a friend in Kitengela, who was growing the crop. “I visited my friend in ...

When Leah Karangi first turned to chilli farming in 2020, it was simply a break from office life—a temporary solution to sustain her young family during the Covid-19 pandemic. But what started as a ...

Pepper farmer. John Cheramgoi from Manaret village in Sotik Constituency [PHOTO: NIKKO TANUI] Red pepper farming is increasingly becoming one of the hottest crops for farmers in south Rift region. One ...

Ferozepur district horticulture officer Simranjit Singh says data suggests that over 1,500 acres of the horticulture belt are submerged, and it would decrease acres under chilli this time. Flash ...