By EVELYN SITUMA ( This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it )

Antony Kahonge Mwangi, 24, is not just keen on farming. He is also adept at blogging about the best farming methods. And thanks to his creativity, he has not only transformed the productivity of his family’s 15-acre land but also made an impact in Africa, a contribution that has won him 800 euros besides his ranking as one of the best youthful bloggers on agriculture in Africa.

In the framework of the finals of the ARDYIS essay contest that will be held next week (22 and 23 November 2010) in South Africa, please find here (PDF document) a highlight of best entries submitted by finalists (summaries). Short notes on finalists are also available.

Winners' essays and other best essays will be published in the future.

More information about the essay contest, please check here