Magazine Issues

Dear Reader, As the year unfolds, we hope that you have started actualizing the plans you had made to utilize opportunities the new year presents especially in farming. In the last two years, Covid-19 has disrupted lives in various ways; requiring you to ensure to receive vaccinations availed by the Ministry of Health to protect […]

TOF Magazine December 2021 Dear Reader,This is the planting season and as the saying goes, you reap what you sow. This calls upon farmers to ensure that they sow seeds of good quality to reap satisfactorily. For details on maize seed varieties suitable for your climatic region refer to TOF Issue No.188, published in the

Dear Reader, Every New Year brings with it new aspirations. At TOF Magazine, we believe that you have new ideas to grow your farming ventures and take up challenges that were hard to overcome last year. This edition gives you a unique idea of growing butternuts not just for consumption at home, but as a

TOF Magazine December 2021 Dear Reader, we hope that you are having a great start to the year. Last year, farmers faced numerous challenges since rainfall was inadequate in most parts of the country. In this edition, we share information on techniques such as Conservation Agriculture (CA) and agroforestry, elaborating why you should consider planting

Dear reader as the year comes to an end, we are happy to share with you the latest issue of TOF Magazine. In this issue, you get to learn affordable farming techniques to employ on your farm to realize better yields and reduce the cost of production. Read on for this and much more.

Have you been wondering how you can start a business in capsicum growing? This month’s edition of TOF provides you with a step-by-step guide on capsicum farming. The edition is also rich with information on managing late blight in potatoes; white flies in vegetables and demystifies worm infestation in livestock. Read on for these and

Do you know how much you can do with the banana plants in your farm? TOF Magazine September edition tells the story of farmers in Kisii County making value products such as tissue paper, artificial hair used in braiding by women, sanitary towels and a highly nutritious porridge flour especially for weaning babies; all from

Dear Reader As you store your harvest and get ready for the planting season, this edition provides information to guide you in minimizing post- harvest losses of maize and potatoes. Are you struggling with the decision on what variety of seeds to plant before the short rains begin? Read on to identify maize seed varieties

Dear  Reader The month of July is characterized by cold weather, and this comes with challenges in the farm. It could be pneumonia in livestock especially goats and sheep or affected crops. Bean anthracnose is a common disease in this season. Your chickens might also show a reduced egg production. This issue comes with detailed

Dear  Reader This issue of TOF  provides a step-by-step guide to making organic extracts that will help you man-age common pests in the farm including stem borers, aphids, fall army worm and mealy bugs. Also read on to find out how to turn raw farm produce such as cabbag-es, carrots, cucumbers, and dairy milk into