Ministry of Agriculture

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Kenya Sees Increase in Maize Surplus
ECONOMY

Kenya Sees Increase in Maize Surplus

Surplus stocks of Kenyan maize may increase by more than 28.3 million 50kg bags during the 2023–24 marketing season, data from the State...

KEL Chemicals Caught in the Fake Fertiliser Saga
NEWS

KEL Chemicals Caught in Fake Fertiliser Saga

After the lengthy fake fertiliser saga that has been on since mid-March following rampant discoveries and seizures of what is suspected to be...

Top KTDA officials have been sent home on a three-month compulsory leave by the new board of directors in its first meeting.
BUSINESS

KTDA: Long-serving Bosses Sent Home as New Board Takes Charge

The new KTDA board, which was inaugurated earlier in June by Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Peter Munya, held its first meeting at the agency's...

Agriculture and Food Authority of KENYA - AFA
MARKETSTECHNOLOGY

Agriculture and Food Authority Automates Trade Services

The automation would reduce time and costs in the regulation and compliance of import and export of agricultural plant products, by almost half. ...

FEATURED STORY

Government Move to Lock Out Maize Farmers Faces Opposition

The CS should ensure that smallholder farmers who produce 80% of the food consumed in Kenya are prioritised

Desert Locusts mating. The FAO says that the situation in East Africa is extremely alarming and will get worse with new infestations. www.businesstoday.co.ke
ECONOMY

Fight Against Locusts Should Continue Amidst Coronavirus Pandemic

The government has seemingly slowed down the response against the desert locust invasion which continues in the different parts of the country