About a kilometer from Ngusisihi market in Meru County lies a two-acre piece of land that is fully covered with a crop that many of the residents have never seen before. In fact when the Standard team ...

The chia crop, which has its origin in Mexico, is grown for its seeds and is slowly gaining popularity among farmers and consumers in Kenya. The tiny and multi-coloured seeds have a wide spectrum of ...

Chia seeds can sprout into plants, but only under very specific conditions. Experts confirm that sprouting requires time, moisture, oxygen, and a suitable pH range. Your stomach is far too acidic for ...

Social media is packed full of health trends and hacks (some of them good, many of them bad) and the latest one to rear its head involves a superfood you’re likely familiar with: chia seeds. TikTok ...