Many farmers are not aware of the value of vanilla beans whose market prices range from at least Sh60,000 to Sh70,000 a kilo. Vanilla beans are reported to be the second most expensive product in the ...
STANDING in the middle of her two-hectare vanilla plantation, Agnes Kokutangaza (57), a resident of Missenyi District's Kilimilile village recounts how the crop has changed her life. A few years ago ...
Ice cream fans, brace yourselves – we could be heading towards a shortage of everyone's favourite basic flavour this summer. Vanilla prices have been soaring, meaning the spice now costs around £400 a ...