seeds News

COMESA Moves to Harmonize Seed Laws to Combat Food Insecurity
By Kimuri Mwangi About 130 million out of a total of 610 million people in

Climate Warriors: How Farmers Are Protecting Biodiversity Through Seed Saving and Exchange
By Suleiman Mbatiah In the sunlit, dusty town of Kikopey, near the sparkling shores of

Kiambu County to give seeds and inputs to farmers
Kiambu Governor Dr Kimani Wamatangi and Deputy Governor Rosemary Kirika held a strategy meeting with

Challenges in the Kenyan seed production sector
By Kimuri Mwangi Using sticker labels on seeds used to verify if they are genuine

Farmers sue Kenyan Government to change seed law
By Kimuri Mwangi In a bid to protect farmers from bad seeds, the Kenyan government

AGRA, COMESA to Collaborate in Promoting Agriculture Productivity
The Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA) and COMESA will renew their commitment

SIVAP Counties receive goodies
The Principal Secretary, State Department for Crop Development & Agricultural Research in the Ministry of

DCI nets stolen Kenya Seeds Company maize seeds worth over Kshs. 7 million
Detectives from the Serious Crimes Unit of the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) yesterday recovered

KEPHIS automates the seed and plant variety protection system
The Kenya Plant Health Inspectorate Service (KEPHIS) has launched the Automation of the Seed Certification and

Restrictions on Cross Border Movement Affecting Seed Supply Chain – COMESA
Restrictions on cross border movement imposed in response to the Coronavirus pandemic by countries in

Low seed germination rate,factors to consider
Low seed germination rate has been a constant complain from farmers especially the small scale

Kiambu farmers to get seeds from County government
Kiambu county today released a consignment of 108 tonnes of seeds to be delivered to