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Empowering Women and Youth in Agriculture: Unlocking Potential for Inclusive Growth in Western Kenya
In rural Kenya, women are the backbone of agriculture—responsible for the bulk of planting, weeding, harvesting, and even managing post-harvest…
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Climate-Smart Agriculture: Building Resilience from the Ground Up
Erratic rainfall, prolonged droughts, and rising temperatures are disrupting traditional farming systems, threatening food security and livelihoods worldwide. However, Africa…
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Farm Mechanization and Linkage Support: Powering Productivity in Rural Kenya
At Lactone Investments, we recognize that smallholder farmers are the backbone of Africa’s food system — yet many are held…
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Aggregation and Market Linkage: Turning Farmers’ Harvests into Income
Growing food is only half the journey — getting it to market is just as critical. That’s why we are…
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The Science Behind Cassava Varieties: Drought Tolerance, Early Maturity, and Low Toxicity with High Productivity.
Cassava is a climate-resilient root crop, but its performance greatly depends on the variety used. At Lactone Investments, we focus…
