As I reflect on my year as an Agricultural intern in Arava desert in Israel, I am overwhelmed by gratitude for the knowledge and expertise I attained. It was a journey that transcended my experience in agriculture. This unique journey was filled with appreciation, skills, friendships, and a shift that has reshaped my life. Stepping …
A YEAR OF GROWTH AND LEARNING IN ISRAEL’S ARAVA DESERT BY DEBORAH NJERI Read More »
Everyone knows well that the Imperial British East Africa Company (IBEA) was granted a charter in 1888, which led to the colonization of the present-day Kenya. IBEA was transformed to the East Africa protectorate, then to the British Crown colony and then to the British colony. This history is important to mention because it is …
Dairy engineering is a branch of engineering that focuses on the design, manufacturing and operation of dairy processing plants and equipment. It involves the application of engineering principles and techniques to various aspects of the dairy industry, including milk production, processing, storage and distribution. Dairy engineering encompasses several key branches that address different aspects of …
Kenya Society of Environmental, Biological and Agricultural Engineers (KeSEBAE) (formerly the Kenya Society of Agricultural Engineers) is a professional society dedicated to the advancement of science and the art of engineering in environment, food, energy, water, and related fields.
Newsletter of the Kenya Society of Environmental, Biological, and Agricultural Engineers With our global population exponentially increasing, so does the demand for food, especially for high-quality protein sources.Aquaculture, the farming of aquatic organisms, has materialized as a major solution to this challenge. Aquacultural engineering plays a crucial role in the development and sustainability of this …
First year undergraduate students in agricultural engineering are normally introduced into the discipline through a core unit which deals with fundamental concepts in agriculture and agro-meteorology. One important concept that they have to understand before proceeding to higher levels is about how much water plants need to survive in varying climatic and soilconditions. Accordingly, two …
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Israel is one of the world’s top dairy producers with the aid of effective breeding policies and technology. Israel is the global leader in milk production globally, ranking with the highest milk production per cow. In 2021, Israel recorded 12,000 kg of average milk production per cow. Israel’s dairy industry is considered one of the …
Engineering Milk Production and Processing Systems Read More »
The government of Rwanda has announced the release of $350 million to support farmers’ resilience to climate change. The funding will be used to purchase modern crop irrigation technologies. The $350 million in funding will be provided in the form of “affordable” loans to farmers in Rwanda. The Rwandan government, which initiated the project, will …
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