Some Oranges are sweet while others…Well let’s just say ‘not so sweet’. Despite the differences, oranges- and by extension other … More
Author: John Mmbaga
THE CROTON SEED POTENTIAL
I weaved my way through the different exhibition booths. This was the first Eastern Agroecology conference organised by Biovision Africa … More
REPURPOSING WASTE TYRES
How can we make use of waste without making things a bit too complicated? I mean… Composting is good. But … More
AGRICULTURE – TAKING THE HEAT
So I decided to scout for some seedlings on this day – it was an off day from work. I … More
THE SOLID WASTE CULTURE
The solid waste crisis is growing by the day. With the growth in consumer culture, more waste will keep on … More
FROM FARM TO PLATE?
Besides feeding us, farming is also profitable. Stories of successful agripreneurs are many in our day. The youth are encouraged … More
URBAN FARMING & ITS POTENTIAL
I had been collecting kitchen waste from my home for a while. And time came for the kitchen waste to … More
‘SOFT’-ENING LIFE
Water is life. …and hard water makes life hard. We all know it… It’s rough on our mouths… It scales … More
FROM KITCHEN WASTE TO BIOETHANOL
The stink was reaching the high heavens. The fruit waste had overstayed and started growing some black mold. It wasn’t … More
BE A CLEANER ENVIRONMENT ADVOCATE
In 2020, an activist called Phyllis Omido led a group of residents from Jomvu, Mombasa in defeating a lead acid … More