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Fake Farm Inputs: Counterfeit Crisis Threatens Kenya’s Agriculture

Counterfeiting has deeply infiltrated Kenya’s agricultural sector, endangering food security, farmer livelihoods, and the integrity of the entire value chain. According to the 2025 Consumer-Level...

Kenya Withdraws 77 Pesticides from Market in Major Agricultural Reform

In a landmark decision aimed at safeguarding public health, environmental safety, and aligning with global pesticide regulations, the Government of Kenya has officially withdrawn...

The Hidden Cost of Cheap Pesticides: Kenya’s Counterfeit Crisis

Kenya’s agricultural sector plays a vital role in the country’s economy, employing over 70% of the rural population and contributing significantly to food production...

Chinese Researchers Charged in U.S. for Smuggling Crop-Killing Fungus

In a troubling development that underscores the growing global threat to agricultural biosecurity, two Chinese researchers have been charged by U.S. federal prosecutors for...

Boosting farm efficiency: How air seeders are transforming agriculture

In modern farming, efficiency and precision are key drivers of success, especially as agricultural operations strive to maximize yields and minimize costs. Among the revolutionary...

Efficient Seeding Made Easy: A Guide to Slit Seeders for African Farmers

Seeding is a critical step in farming, and its success directly impacts crop yields and profitability. For African farmers, ensuring efficient, precise, and cost-effective...

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