• The 6TH NATIONAL POTATO CONFERENCE AND TRADE FAIR

    Posted on September 14, 2023

    A section of Participants during day one of the conference. NPCK and partners held the 6th National Potato Conference on 30th and 31st May 2023 at the KALRO HQ Loresho. The conference brought together over 800 farmers, other actors and players across the value chain, who included representatives from National and County governments, off-takers, regulatory […]

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  • CELEBRATIONS OF WORLD FOOD SAFETY DAY 2023

    Posted on September 14, 2023

    NPCK Staff Training Participants on Viazi Soko and Business Opportunities for Youth   NPCK participated and Trained farmers during the World Food Safety Day for the year 2023 which was organized on 7th June, at Kaguru ATC Meru County. The event was organized by AAK Grow with the aim of creating awareness about responsible pesticide […]

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  • REGENERATIVE AGRICULTURE

    Posted on September 14, 2023

    A section of the Participants during regenerative agriculture meeting Statistics have shown that by 2050, the Kenyan population will be approximately 90 million. Historically, our production level has been diminishing each and every production period, hence raising an alarm about the future food security status of the country. Our soils have also degraded both in […]

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  • WORLD POTATO CONGRESS ADOPTS DECLARATION TO SUPPORT FOOD SECURITY

    Posted on September 14, 2023

    The World Potato Congress (WPC) has officially adopted the Declaration of Dublin: Fostering Potato Partnerships for Food Security, which details how to support countries struggling with food insecurity, a May 15 news release said. “There is a disparity between the high yields and low yields within some regions of the world. In countries where the […]

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    Posted on September 14, 2023

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  • CASH CROP CONFERENCE 2023 TOOK PLACE IN KENYA

    Posted on September 14, 2023

    CCC 2023 Participants during courtesy visit to KALRO Tigoni Potato Council and Tegemeo Institute have been members of the Agri Benchmark’s global network for many years. Agri Benchmark is a global, non-profit network of agricultural economists, advisors, producers, and specialists in key sectors of agricultural and horticultural value chains. They collaborate with relevant partners in […]

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  • DIGITALIZATION OF POTATO PRODUCTION AND MARKETING

    Posted on September 14, 2023

    Training session on Viazi Soko Digital Platform Kenya is one among the ten fastest growing digital economies in the world. Digital transformation is the driving force for innovative, inclusive and sustainable growth since innovation and digitization stimulate job creation, reduce poverty and inequality. The uptake of agricultural digital solutions among the farmers is taking an […]

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  • LAUNCHING OF AGRA KENYA STRATEGY 2023 – 2027

    Posted on September 14, 2023

    Dr. Agnes Kalibata, president of AGRA, addressing the participants   The launch of AGRA Kenya Strategy 2023-2027 took place on 14th June 2023 at Movenpick Hotel. The strategy is composed of three broad strategic objectives 1) strengthened and inclusive agriculture market systems and trade; 2) increased adoption of sustainable farming practices; and 3) improving the […]

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  • RECLAIM SUSTAINABILITY MID-TERM EVALUATION WORKSHOP

    Posted on September 14, 2023

    Participants during the project Evaluation The project “Reclaim Sustainability!” (RS!) Food products project is a 5-year program (2021-2025) supported by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Kingdom of the Netherlands. The program is implemented through a consortium of partners. It tries to invoke the actual meaning of sustainability both in theory and practice in global commodity […]

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  • INCEPTION MEETING FOR DEVELOPMENT OF MERU POTATO COUNTY STRATEGY

    Posted on September 14, 2023

    From left Meru CDA, CO Agriculture, KENAFF, Solidaridad and NPCK County potato strategy (CPS) is a policy document that aligns with the National Potato Strategy. Its importance include; Aligning with the National potato strategy 2021-2025, Vision 2030 and County Integrated Development plan (CIDP). It factors in the contributions of subsector players and development partners in […]

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