Kenya:   Farming Butterflies Puts Food on the Table

IPS, 24 April 2010

For 10 years, Roselyne Shikami, sold boiled eggs at the bus station just outside the densely wooded Kakamega Forest in western Kenya, near the border with Uganda. Now she is… Read more »

Kenya:   Butterflies Usher in Colourful Era of Prosperity for Farmers

Nation, 1 April 2008

The fortunes of more than 900 farmers in Taita-Taveta are set to change for the better, thanks to a rare farming venture they have adopted. Read more »

Kenya:   How Butterfly Farming is Saving Endangered Kenyan Coastal Forest

East African, 8 September 2003

Although Kipepeo Farm cannot export a large proportion of the butterflies it produces, the increased numbers of the insect species has opened up opportunities for nature tourism,… Read more »

Kenya:   Farmers Earn Sh8.3 Million From Butterfly Farming

Nation, 17 February 2001

Butterfly farming has earned Malindi and Kilifi farmers more than Sh8.3 million, according to a report obtained by the Nation yesterday. Read more »