Organic Farmer Newsletter

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If you are a farmer, an agribusiness entrepreneur, or someone who works with farmers, The Organic Farmer Magazine is for you. Every issue gives you practical farming tips that make farming easier and more profitable. The magazine introduces new ideas and innovations that help farmers produce food more efficiently while saving time and resources.

The Organic Farmer (TOF) Magazine turns research and expert knowledge into simple advice you can use on your farm. You will learn about safe pest control methods, improved livestock production, and new agribusiness opportunities.
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You will also read inspiring stories from fellow farmers and learn from agricultural experts. Whether you are new to farming or have many years of experience, The Organic Farmer Magazine will help you learn, grow, and make better decisions for your farm.

Distributed widely to farmer groups, extension officers, and agricultural institutions, The Organic Farmer Magazine continues to empower rural communities with knowledge that strengthens food security, improves livelihoods, and promotes agroecological farming.

Every issue gives you practical farming tips that make farming easier and more profitable.

Today's Best News for you.

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March 6, 2026

How to Prepare Green Leafy Vegetables for Maximum Health Benefits

Light steaming, quick sautéing, or brief blanching followed by frying are the best methods for preparing leafy vegetables. Using small amounts of oil, coconut milk, ghee, or groundnut paste helps the body absorb fat-soluble nutrients more effectively.

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March 6, 2026

Enjoy The Full Benefits of Hibiscus, Beyond Its Beauty

Hibiscus is far more than a beautiful ornamental plant. Its flowers, leaves, calyx, and seeds are packed with nutritional and medicinal value, offering benefits from heart health and blood sugar regulation to weight management and antioxidant protection.

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March 6, 2026

Be Intentional About What You Eat, You have a Choice

Good nutrition is one of the most effective strategies to mitigate NCDs. In Kenya, household scan create balanced, nutritious meals using locally available foods, ensuring affordability and accessibility.

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February 27, 2026

Shambah Assistant- gives you soil test results in just 15 minutes

In July 2024, Pure Plant Organics, in partnership with Shamba Solutions, launched a portable soil testing kit called the Shambah Assistant to address the challenges faced by small-scale farmers across Kenya. Designed to deliver results in just 15 minutes, the device uses a mobile app to test for soil nutrients and provide tailored recommendations

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February 22, 2026
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Avocado Farming

Rising global demand for avocados has positioned the crop as one of Kenya’s most profitable agribusiness ventures.

February 23, 2026
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Shambah Assistant

Shambah Assistant is a downloadable App  for mobile phones, and the test is conducted on a wet soil sample.

December 1, 2023
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Hybrid Solar Driers

Hybrid solar driers are increasingly available through local manufacturers and artisans who build simple units using affordable materials.