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Last Updated: Elephant Population In Kenya Has Increased By 2.8%, Poaching Declined By 96%: KWS While more than 386 elephant were lost to poaching in 2013, this figure significantly shrank to just 11 elephant poached in 2020, Kenya Wildlife Service said. Kenya’s elephant population has increased at an annual rate of approximately 2.8 percent over the last three decades, and there has been a 96 percent decline in poaching, Kenya’s Wildlife Research and Training Institute said in a report ‘African elephant Species New Listing to Endangered and Critically Endangered in IUCN Red list�...

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By Henry Sandercock2021-02-18T16:05:00+00:00 Volume sales increases were primarily attributed to the lockdown-related trend of scratch-cooking Sales of onions and leeks have soared during the latest Covid-19 lockdown, according to the British Growers Association. Volume sales of onions are up 25% year on year, while leeks have seen a 15% rise in sales, according to the trade body. The increases were primarily attributed to the lockdown trend of scratch-cooking, with changes in consumption habits, such as flexitarianism, also suggested to be behind the rises. Other veg producers have also be...

As far back as July of last year, the UK’s leading carrot agronomist, Howard Hinds, warned that the crops he managed would yield 30-40% less than 2019 The health benefits of eating veg – and home-grown produce at that – has certainly struck a chord with consumers. The British Onions Producers Association and the UK Brassica Growers Association have both seen sales of onions and brassicas soar during the various stages of lockdown. But this could also means that shortages will force imports into the UK to full supermarket shelves of staple winter veg, like carrots, leeks and onions. ...

Lockdown boosts the sales of UK veg The health benefits of eating veg has certainly struck a chord with consumers. The British Onions Producers Association and UK Brassica Growers Association have seen sales of onions and brassicas soar during lockdown. Retailers are reporting increases of 25% in year on year sales of onions, and in the early stages of lockdown sales were up as much as 70% on previous years. Commenting on the growth in onion consumption, Tim Elcome, Chairman of the British Onions Producers Association said, ‘with many more people inevitably cooking at home the humble onion ...