NPCK 2026 Field Days reach potato farmers in Nakuru, Laikipia and Nandi

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Quality Inputs, Quality Harvest: The Foundation of High Potato Yields.

By Stephen Mungai, Choosing the right agricultural inputs is the first step towards profitable potato farming. Potato farming is one of the most rewarding agricultural…

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WPC 2026 Demo Plots Take Shape at FreshCrop

With less than three months remaining until the 13th World Potato Congress, excitement…

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Editorial

Building the Potato Industry Kenya Needs By Mary Mwende, There is a reason potato continues to attract attention across Kenya’s agricultural landscape. It is…

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Stakeholders Sensitized on Proposed Pesticide Re-Evaluation Guidelines

Stakeholders in Kenya’s agricultural sector were sensitized on the proposed guideline for the re-evaluation of active ingredients and pest control products…

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NPCK Advances Development of Kenya’s Potato Master Plan

Kenya’s potato industry is set to have a new long-term roadmap as stakeholders move forward with the development of the…

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Preparing for the Expected El Niño Rains: Practical Measures Every Potato Farmer Should Take

By Stephen Mungai, Potato farming is highly dependent on weather conditions. While adequate rainfall is essential for good crop establishment and tuber…

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Dehaulming in Potato Production: Why, When and How to Do It before Harvest

By Stephen Mungai, Potato is one of Kenya’s most important food and cash crops, providing income and food security to thousands of farming…

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Seeds and Plant Varieties Bill, 2026

  By Jack Odhiambo, On 26th May 2026, NPCK participated in a stakeholder…

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The Next Harvest Begins Today

By Mary Mwende, When discussions about agriculture arise, attention is often directed towards technologies, improved varieties, fertilizers, mechanization, or market prices. While these remain…

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