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POTATO WASTE UPCYCLING IMPROVES REVENUE
The amount of waste and by-products of the potato industry is estimated to be around 12-20% of their total production volume. Potato processing generates waste in the form of…
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POTATO BLIGHT COMMITTEE MEETING
On 26th September 2023, convened a late blight resistance steering committee meeting at Movenpick Restaurant. The members discussed on the terms of Reference of the committee, looked in to…
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FOOD SYSTEMS TRANSFORMATION WORKSHOP
PASGR convened the FST (Food Transformation System) Utafiti Sera introduction and inception workshop in August 2023 to mobilize support from key stakeholders in creating a community of practice around…
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POTATO SEED TECHNOLOGY FIELD DAY
In line with their efforts to introduce the new technologies and innovations in seed production, Solynta Ltd and NPCK succefully held a field day on 29th November 2023 at…
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LINKAGE DISCUSSION WITH FARMERS
On 21 September 2023, NPCK on behalf of the potato farmers attended the B2B forum organized by CGA at waterbuck hotel Nakuru County. The forum aimed towards; allowing the participants…
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POTATO ISSUES DISCUSSION
On 7th Nov 2023, the NPCK, FIPs and, Nandi County held a potato stakeholder meeting at Allens Hotel in Kapsabet. The objective of the meeting was to discuss seed…
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POTATO TEAM 2023 PARTICIPATES IN THE 20TH EDITION OF THE STANDARD CHARTERED MARATHON – SUNDAY 29TH OCTOBER 2023
The 20th edition of the marathon was held on Sunday 29th October 2023 at Uhuru Gardens, Nairobi. The marathon hosted about 25,000 runners from across the globe. The main…
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IRISH POTATO RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION LAUNCH EVENT
On 21st September 2023, the State Department of Agriculture and Horticulture of Ethiopia, in partnership with CIP, EIAR, SNV, Self Help Africa, Concern Worldwide, Vita, NPCK, and the Irish…
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NPCK AND PARTNERS SUCESSFULLY ORGANIZED MARCH-AUGUST 2023 POTATO DEMOS AT COUNTY LEVEL
In rural settings, access to knowledge, improved technologies, innovations, and recommended agricultural practices remains a challenge. Dissemination of extension and advisory services to smallholder farmers is critical. To address…
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