Stuart Barden

full time worshipper , part time farmer, Amadeus

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Small plot dry bean trials being harvested

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Forage sorghum progress

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[Prof. Hamadi Iddi Boga @HamadiIddiBoga]

Here are the numbers for dry beans (MT per ha).
Kenya..0.7
Ethiopia 1.7
Tanzania 1.4
Uganda 1.5
We are using a variety that is from 1978.
@kalromkulima
where are all those high yielding, iron rich, zinc rich varieties released a few years back? Is commercialisation a problem?

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@worldfarmersorg

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@Mistadamage Less is more

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Annie, Billy and Maggie checking out newly emerged forage sorghum.

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@k_rafaelM @How https://t.co/dKXgcGP9cz

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Yellow beans up and away

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@k_rafaelM Yes, we sell certified seed, both Nyota and Yellow beans (KATB1).

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Planting forage sorghum continues, our new home made meters are working well. Small tweek, and they will give us the semi precision we are after

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Another Stella group of 11 Nuffield scholars from 8 countries visited Kenya last week.
They looked into various agricultural businesses to understand Kenyan Agricultural as a part of Nuffield's GFP (Global Focus Program)

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@LeonRyan4 Both OK so far

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Bit wet at present

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Saw this at a filter shop today in Nairobi.

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@JarrodAmery @Kerin_Ag My Mum used to follow us with a hockey stick on our runs

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Commercial scale silage trials

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@Kenya_Agron Could it be some kind of lime induced deficiency, David?