Meru County government has decided to empower her small scale farmers with a venture that many find odd. The county has decided to venture into vermiculture; the rearing of worms in order to use them to convert organic waste into fertilizer, commonly known as vermicompost and vermifluid (worm ... Continue reading →

In our day to day life, we face an array of holdups especially when we are expected to make certain ethical decisions. Scientists and researchers are not an exception. Although sometimes it is difficult to classify the difference between ethics and morality, Prof. Anne Muigai, a Professor of ... Continue reading →

We’ve all heard the old adage, “All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy.” As an adult, it can be hard to find balance in a life that demands both work and rest. To bring this balance, the Sports and Games Department hosted the inaugural JKUAT Inter-departmental Staff Sports Day, October 11, ... Continue reading →

Murang’a County Assembly has entered a five year collaborative partnership with JKUAT in a bid to enhance capacity building in agriculture with a bias in agricultural mechanisation and value addition. Speaking during the Memorandum of Understanding signing ceremony, the Speaker of the County ... Continue reading →

JKUAT second year student pursuing Bachelor of Science in Project Management is set for the National Duathlon trials in Watamu as focus shifts on 2020 International Triathlon Union World Multisport Championship in Almere, Netherlands. Manuel Ochieng, who also participates in Triathlon, has ... Continue reading →

Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT) Chancellor, Prof. Joseph Mathu Ndung’u has become the latest beneficiary of the African Union’s prestigious Excellence Award, 2019. Prof. Ndung’u who is the Head of Neglected Tropical Diseases at the Geneva-based Foundation for ... Continue reading →