John Kiruthi at his tree tomato nursery. John Kiruthi is the founder of agricultural information portal Farmers Trend. However, he also indulges himself in farming, whereby he grows tree tomato ...

Kenya's agroclimatic zones create a unique environment for growing tomatoes. Varieties resistant to common challenges, such as tomato blight, bacterial wilt, and nematodes, thrive in this setting.

“I had to abandon tea farming to try other crops that have high yields and better markets. For me, that crop is the tree tomato,” says Kigo. Kigo is a former employee of Kenya Tea Development ...