Agriculture Policy News

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

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

National Strategy for Youth Employment in Agriculture in Uganda
As one of 55 member states of the African Union that are signatory to the

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

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

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

Kilimo Talk – Livestock registration in Netherlands
If you keep animals (livestock) in the Netherlands, you must comply with the regulations regarding

Prescription for the tea sector
Is it a storm in a teacup or a cyclone in the tea sector? What

More Crop Regulations on the way
The new potato regulations will be implemented to the letter to ensure that farmers are

We are committed to revive Pyrethrum industry – Kiunjuri
The National Government is committed to revive the pyrethrum sector in partnership with county governments.

Governor Kimemia promises to enforce potato regulations
Nyandarua became the second county after Nakuru to enforce the new potato regulations. Governor Francis

Nakuru County starts implementation of the Potato regulations
by HENRY KINYUA Nakuru County has started implementing the rules that will govern potato trade

Choosing the right fungicide
by HENRY KINYUA Today there are very many chemicals in the market and farmers are

Where are the extension workers?
by HENRY KINYUA Farmers in Kenya are hungry for information on the best farming practices,

Aflatoxins: The good, the bad and the business news
by HENRY KINYUA Ten years ago the late Dr Kioko Mangeli, former Managing Director of