pestcides handling News

Pest Control Products Under Spotlight at GLOBALG.A.P. Tourstop 2025 in Nairobi
By Kimuri Mwangi The safety, regulation, and responsible use of pest control products took centre

aak-GROW Pilots Behaviour Change Drive to Curb Pesticide Misuse
By Kimuri Mwangi Despite years of training, regulations, and public awareness campaigns on the safe

KENAFF Backs Pesticide Ban as it focuses on Digital Extension Tools for Farmers
By Kimuri Mwangi The Kenya National Farmers’ Federation (KENAFF) fully supports the government’s action to

Kenya bans 77 pestcides as it restricts 202 others
The Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development has announced the withdrawal of 77 pesticide products

Industry moves to avert hazards posed by empty pesticide containers
By Kimuri Mwangi Stakeholders in the pest control products industry have come together to sensitize

Biodiversity is at stake and pesticides is one cause
Experts have been warning for years that biodiversity is at stake. Pesticides have been identified

Play your role in safe pesticide use- farmers urged
The Agrochemicals Association of Kenya (AAK) is advocating for responsible pesticide use among small scale

Improper use of pesticides- what is the main cause?
What is the main cause of the improper use of pesticides? This is a question