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Cell Phones Revolutionise Kenya’s Livestock Sector
2013-03-05 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
KENYA - Farmers and veterinarians across Africa are increasingly using cell phones to issue alerts quickly about possible animal disease outbreaks at a very early stage and to track wide-scale vaccination campaigns.
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Kenya\'s Mumias Sugar issues profit warning
2013-02-28 06:30:43| Sugar Industry News
Feb 27 (Reuters) - Mumias Sugar warned pretax profits would tumble by at least a quarter in its full fiscal year to end-June 2013 after drought hurt its cane output and earnings in the first six months.
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Warming temperatures hit Kenya's runners
2013-01-17 11:15:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
AlertNet: Climate-linked temperature increases in Kenya's highlands are hitting one of the world's major training grounds for the world's long-distance runners, Kenyan athletes and officials say. "Our country is known for its high performance around the world in middle and long distance,' said David Okeyo, the Secretary General of Athletics Kenya. "However, climate change associated with hot weather spells is bringing a lot of complications.' Kenya has seen its fortunes in long- and middle-distance running...
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