James Karuga
Multi-media journalist
Multi-media journalist

Biography
James is a print and video journalist from Kenya, interested in how science can impact agriculture, livestock, and agribusiness. As well as growing onions and high value indigenous vegetables, he also writes comedy scripts.
Articles
Kenyan smallholders adopt market-oriented production
by James Karuga
To help farmers achieve year-round production and increased incomes in Kenya, a local training centre is providing technical advice on best practices and encouraging market research.
Read MoreSmallholders access the sweet potato snack market
by James Karuga
An agri-processing company in Tanzania producing nutritional, sweet potato-based foods is providing a ready market for local women and young farmers.
Read MoreDemand grows for plant-based Caribbean products
by James Karuga
Agri-processing companies in the Caribbean are making the most of indigenous fruits and plants to access a home-grown market for food, beverage and cosmetic products.
Read MoreEnhancing water management in Kenya’s drylands
by James Karuga
Across sub-Saharan Africa, an integrated development programme is implementing land and water management interventions to enhance productivity and food security.
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