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August 5, 2018 Campaigns

March to Food Safety

Food and nutrition security for all Kenyans starts with having safe affordable food! Starting this July we invite you to join the March to Food Safety Campaign where we unpack what it means to have safe affordable food. We are…

July 28, 2017 Blog

Post-Harvest Innovations for improved Food Security

The concluded 1st All Africa Post Harvest Congress and Exhibition event, held in Nairobi, Kenya on the 28th to 31st March, which focused on food security, with the aim of sustainable solutions for Africa. Having taken place against a backdrop of…

May 24, 2017 Food Safety

Post-Harvest Innovations for improved Food Security

The concluded 1st All Africa Post Harvest Congress and Exhibition event, held in Nairobi, Kenya on the 28th to 31st March, focused on the post-harvest land-scape in Africa. Having taken place against a backdrop of 30% global food losses and…

May 22, 2017 News

Food Security in Kenya

Achieving food security goes beyond simply having enough food to eat. The quality, affordability and accessibility of available food are critical elements of food security. The reality is that greater emphasis has been placed on food availability at the expense…

August 1, 2016 Blog, News Article

SunCulture’s IDEA

New technologies follow a learning curve and decrease in price over time. Early cell phones were massive and expensive, but now nearly a billion Africans own one. The price of solar modules have fallen by 150 times in the past…

April 11, 2016 News Article

Using Tiny Predators to Tackle Agricultural Pests

Amblyseius cucumeris may have a posh name, but it is a total thug. A tiny mite, just 0.5mm long, it is a fearsome predator. It eats a type of insect called thrips. These are small winged insects that generally feed…

April 4, 2016 News Article

New EU MRLs for the Pesticide Chlorpyrifos

The EU published Regulation 60/2016 setting new EU MRLs for chlorpyrifos. This sets new lower EU MRLs for several fruits and vegetables. Please see MRLS in regulation attached. We have been informed of a potential problem in relation to the…

December 3, 2013 Blog, News Article

Agriculture: Tanzania’s Best Option to Escape Poverty

Increasing agricultural production is said to be the best way to reduce poverty affecting most of the rural population in Tanzania, according to research. For this reason, leaders, policymakers and bilateral donors are supporting the country’s initiatives aimed at boosting…

December 3, 2013 Blog, News Article

Major Seed Companies Ranked on Efforts to Help Smallholders

A new index ranks the world’s leading seed companies, including Monsanto, Dupont and Syngenta on their efforts to help smallholders. Although better seeds could triple agricultural yields, these companies traditionally have a poor record of reaching farmers in food insecure…

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Food Security in Kenya

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Using Tiny Predators to Tackle Agricultural Pests

New EU MRLs for the Pesticide Chlorpyrifos

Agriculture: Tanzania’s Best Option to Escape Poverty

Major Seed Companies Ranked on Efforts to Help Smallholders

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