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INCEPTION MEETING FOR DEVELOPMENT OF MERU POTATO COUNTY STRATEGY
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…
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FACTS AND FUN
Trending discussions in potato industry wall About Memphis potato Variety
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INVITATION TO THE INTERNATIONAL DAY OF POTATO-NATIONAL POTATO CONFERENCE AND TRADE FAIR ON 30TH and 31ST MAY 2023
Potato is the second most important food and cash crop after maize in Kenya and occupies a prime position in terms of its contribution to food security, poverty eradication,…
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HYBRID POTATO BREEDING THROUGH TRUE POTATO SEEDS (HTPS)
Demonstration plot for late blight tolerance varieties HTPS is a new technology invented by Solynta for a seed potato breeding system that uses true seeds rather than vegetatively propagated…
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FARMER POTATO FIELD DAY AT COUNTY LEVEL
Farmers undergoing training in Meru County County potato farm demonstration and farmer field days are designed to help in information sharing and extension on agricultural technologies, innovations and GAPs….
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KENAFF SERVICE AND BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP
Commodity and county association leaders developing strategies for service delivery On 9th and 10th February 2023 the Kenya National Farmers’ Federation (KENAFF) held a Service and Business Development Workshop at…
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FAO TRAINING ON AGRICULTURAL POLICIES
The participants during the policy monitoring and evaluation event On February 2023 the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations partnered with the Government of Kenya to implement…
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PROCESSORS ENGAGING MEETING ON THE WAY FORWARD
The participants having a photo session NPCK convened a processors’ meeting on 16th February 2023, at the NPCK offices, at KALRO Kabete. Key issues discussed during the meeting include; unstable…
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A MAJOR MILESTONE FOR KIRIMARA POTATO GROWERS
For many years, Kirimara Potato Growers have been producing potatoes through contract arrangements. The group has been facing various challenges, such as limited access to quality inputs, market access,…
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SEED POTATO PRODUCERS MEETING HELD 10TH FEBRUARY 2023
Access to certified seed potatoes remains a major issue in the potato industry. The majority of potato growers continue to rely on farm-saved seeds for potato production, which does…
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