Potato News
Kenyans can grow potatoes from seeds apart from tubers now
By Kimuri Mwangi Potatoes have long been grown from tubers, especially in Africa and Kenya.
March 4, 2025
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AGRA Unveils Initiative to Support Potato Value Chain in Kenya
In a move to increase potato productivity in Kenya, AGRA in collaboration with the National
August 15, 2024
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KFC to use Nyandarua potatoes
KFC will work with Nyandarua County government and farmers to produce quality-approved potatoes for local
September 12, 2023
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Consortium to buy 600 metric tons of potatoes in Nyandarua
More than 600 metric tons of potatoes will be bought from Nyandarua once a consortium
February 7, 2023
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Potato is the emerging food crop in Uasin Gishu
Potato is the emerging food crop in Uasin Gishu County and the County Government is
September 30, 2022
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The potato value chain faces various challenges – Munya
The Potato crop is the second most important food crop in Kenya only after maize
May 18, 2022
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Kenya & Nigeria among beneficiaries of $13 Million USAID award for Global Biotech Potato Partnership
Potato is an essential crop that can play an integral role in achieving global food
February 7, 2022
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Corteva and the National Potato Council Collaborate to Improve Yields for Farmers in Kenya
Corteva Agriscience and the National Potato Council of Kenya (NPCK) have collaborated in an initiative
September 24, 2020
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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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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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