Magazine Issues

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

Dear reader, It is that time of the year when fields are lush with green. As rain showers come and go, every farmer is optimistic that what they sowed will yield as expected. This month as you ensure that pests do not cut down your harvest, remember to employ the techniques you have acquired from

To help you ponder over the prevailing circumstances brought about by Covid-19, this edition of TOF Magazine invites you to create opportunities in the ordinary things within your farm. For example, are you a farmer, struggling with food insecurity, yet cassava is rot[1]ting away in the farm? Read the story of Tanga Kona Commercial Village,