Pigeon Peas
Shamba Shape Up Season 6 - Shamba Shape Up Sn 6 - Ep 26: Conservation Agriculture, Pigeon Peas, Collective Marketing

We are in Makueni County at Theresia's Shamba. We have a new maize variety for her and an expert on the health benefits of pigeon peas. We also introduce her to conservation agriculture, collective marketing and contract farming.

Shamba Shape Up Season 10 - Shamba Shape Up Sn10 - Ep 12: Trees, Pigeon peas, Top-dressing, conservation Agriculture

Welcome to a new series of Shamba Shape Up celebrating our tenth anniversary.

This week we look back at the past years the team has visited farmers across the country to learn how they can adapt to changing weather pattern.

We visit Alexander and Ruth in Makueni county and get to learn about the importance of Trees, how to plant and best trees to plant in your area. Also we learn how to get big crop from planting pigeon peas.

We also learn about the importance of Top dressing and how to Top dress your Maize and we learn about the importance and how to do Conservation Agriculture

Shamba Shape Up Season 12 - Shamba Shape Up Series 12 - Episode 5: Water treatment, Pigeon Peas,Financing & Hay making

Welcome to Shamba Shape Up

This week we are in Kimutwa village, Machakos county and we’re visiting farmer Elizabeth.

She’s a smart farmer trying to cope with climate change. She has terraces, a smart kitchen garden, water dam and also harvests rain water.

On this farm we learn about:

    1. Water treatment

    2. Climate Change (Pigeon Peas)

    3. Financing - Foliar feed

    4. Feed preservation (Hay Making)