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Nyeri County trains avocado farmers & extension officers
Business Innovation Facility (BIF) has facilitated the training of extension service providers and farmers along
November 29, 2019
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DRIVE FOR IMPROVED NUTRITION TO INVOLVE CREATIVE ARTS, MUSIC, DANCE AND DRAMA IN UGANDA SCHOOLS
Representatives of the implementing Ministries of the Uganda Multi-Sectoral Food and Nutrition Project have concluded
November 24, 2019
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Kenya acts on immature avocado fruits
Kenya has taken steps to ensure immature avocado fruits do not find their way to
November 18, 2019
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Uganda releases Vanilla sub-sector update for farmers registered in the Vanilla farmer groups
The Ministry of Agriculture Animal Industry and Fisheries through Hon. Christopher Kibanzanga the State Minister
November 17, 2019
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Nakuru County keen on promoting Climate Smart Agriculture
Nakuru County banks on promoting, streamlining, coordinating and regulating research in crops, livestock and genetic
November 14, 2019
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Rwanda has made tremendous steps to end food insecurity – Mukeshimana
Rwanda has made tremendous progress towards overcoming food insecurity in the last decade and aims
November 2, 2019
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FAO Director-General hails inclusive approach of Committee on World Food Security
FAO Director-General Qu Dongyu has said he hopes the Committee on World Food Security (CFS)
November 2, 2019
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FAO and the Netherland’s FMO partner to improve agriculture financing in developing countries
The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and FMO, the Dutch Entrepreneurial Development Bank launched
October 30, 2019
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FAO and World Union of Wholesale Markets team up to combat food loss and waste
FAO and the World Union of Wholesale Markets (WUWM) have agreed to renew and strengthen
October 22, 2019
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Nucleus farmer model rolled out by Uganda Agriculture Ministry
The Ministry of Agriculture Animal Industry and Fisheries has kick-started the roll out of the
October 21, 2019
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Potato regulations making – behind the scenes
The making of any regulations in Kenya raises suspicion among the parties affected to a
September 28, 2019
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What is up in the tea sector in Kenya?
The issue of tea has been a hot topic in Kenya recently. This is because
September 27, 2019
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Uganda rolls out Ethical Code of Conduct for Agricultural Extension Service Providers
The Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries developed an Ethical Code of Conduct for
September 20, 2019
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15 counties set to benefit from the Aquaculture Business Development Programme
The Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock & Fisheries has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with six
September 20, 2019
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Dams to ease water scarcity in pastoralist areas
The Kenyan government is set to construct three dams worth Sh250 million each in West
September 20, 2019
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Guidelines for Import, Export and Transit of Animals and Animal Products in Uganda
Below are the procedures for import, export and transit of animal and animal products in
September 16, 2019
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Outstanding Smallholder Farmer and Eminent Agricultural Policy Advocate share 2019 Africa Food Prize
Two exceptional professionals, who are both at the same time successful agricultural producers, have today
September 4, 2019
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AGRF Returns to Ghana to Leverage the Digital Revolution For an Inclusive Agricultural Transformation in Africa
More than 2300 delegates have gathered in Accra, Ghana for the 10th edition of the
September 3, 2019
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Muranga County makes a mark in milk and avocado production
Farmers Co-operative Societies have made it easy to find a common market for their
September 2, 2019
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Rwanda – Sweet potato and Potato second and third crops in terms of production.
More than 350 researchers, policy-makers, development partners and entrepreneurs have been meeting in Kigali to
August 28, 2019
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National Strategy for Youth Employment in Agriculture in Uganda
As one of 55 member states of the African Union that are signatory to the
August 18, 2019
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Agriculture Cluster Development Project (ACDP) rolled out to more districts across Uganda
The Agriculture Cluster Development Project (ACDP) of the Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries
August 18, 2019
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New Youth-led Call Center Initiative launched by Minister for Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries Uganda
As a way of enhancing creation of more jobs for the youth in the agricultural
August 17, 2019
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LATEST AGRICULTURE STRATEGY FOR KENYA
Policy defined as a set of ideas or a plan of what to do in particular situations that have been
August 15, 2019
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Kilimo Talk – Livestock registration in Netherlands
If you keep animals (livestock) in the Netherlands, you must comply with the regulations regarding
August 13, 2019
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Prescription for the tea sector
Is it a storm in a teacup or a cyclone in the tea sector? What
August 13, 2019
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More Crop Regulations on the way
The new potato regulations will be implemented to the letter to ensure that farmers are
August 12, 2019
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We are committed to revive Pyrethrum industry – Kiunjuri
The National Government is committed to revive the pyrethrum sector in partnership with county governments.
August 12, 2019
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Governor Kimemia promises to enforce potato regulations
Nyandarua became the second county after Nakuru to enforce the new potato regulations. Governor Francis
August 10, 2019
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Nakuru County starts implementation of the Potato regulations
by HENRY KINYUA Nakuru County has started implementing the rules that will govern potato trade
August 8, 2019
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