Kenyan experts to receive training on invasive mealy-bug pest
Kenya will be among nine countries whose diagnostic experts will be trained to detect a new invasive mealy-bug pest that has arrived in the Eastern Africa sub region, called the
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Kenya Plant Health Inspectorate Service (KEPHIS)
Nakuru Farmers receive free certified potato seed
Farmers in Nakuru County have been supplied with over six tons of certified potato seeds to boost production. Governor Lee Kinyanjui said more than 20 groups of farmers specializing in potato
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Farmers advised to practice crop rotation to curb spread of loose smut disease
Maize farmers in Ololulunga area, Narok south sub county have been advised to practice crop rotation to evade incurring losses following an occurrence of loose smut disease in the area. Speaking
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Farmers urged to tap into the open Korean market
Kenya Plant Health Inspectorate Service (KEPHIS), has called upon the youth, women and farmers in general to increase volumes of unripe bananas and broccoli to South Korea as the market
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Kenya Plant Health Inspectorate Service (KEPHIS) has rolled out a training curriculum aimed at boosting utilization of certified seeds for potato growers in Kenya. KEPHIS Managing Director Dr Esther Kimani said
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