The Kenyan government is planning to establish a large-scale date palm industry in arid and semi-arid lands (ASALs) as part of efforts to cut import dependence and tap into a lucrative global market largely controlled by producers in the Middle East and North Africa. The initiative was showcased during a …
Read More »Kenya’s Flower Industry Prepared for New EU Standards – CS Kagwe
Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe has affirmed that Kenya is well-prepared to meet the European Union’s upcoming flower import standards, with necessary protocols already submitted. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel Kenya has developed and presented a False Codling Moth (FCM) System Approach protocol to the EU to ensure …
Read More »Egerton University Students Trained on Food Safety
The Kenya Plant Health Inspectorate Service (KEPHIS), in collaboration with Egerton University, has trained 35 students from the university on food safety and aflatoxin management in a move aimed at reducing the rising burden of food-borne diseases and helping in promoting public health. The training, which was conducted through the …
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